Anagrams of imponderables

Word imponderables has 3933 anagrams that can be made by using the letters of imponderables.

12 letter words you can make with imponderables

imponderable
noun, an imponderable thing, force, agency, etc.
Apresoline
bandoleers
noun, a broad belt worn over the shoulder by soldiers and having a number of small loops or pockets, for holding a cartridge or cartridges.
Parmenides
noun, flourished c450 b.c, Greek Eleatic philosopher.
impersonal
adjective, not personal; without reference or connection to a particular person:
ponderable
adjective, capable of being considered carefully or deeply.
inoperable
adjective, not operable or practicable.
personable
adjective, of pleasing personal appearance; handsome or comely; attractive.
Bordelaise
noun, a brown sauce flavored with red wine and shallots and garnished with poached marrow and parsley.
neorealism
noun, (sometimes initial capital letter) any of various movements in literature, art, etc., that are considered as a return to a more realistic style.
banderoles
noun, a small flag or streamer fastened to a lance, masthead, etc.
bromeliad
noun, any of numerous, usually epiphytic tropical American plants, having long, stiff leaves and showy flowers, and including the pineapple, Spanish moss, and many species grown as houseplants or ornamentals.
mandibles
noun, the bone of the lower jaw.
endoplasm
noun, the inner portion of the cytoplasm of a cell. Compare ectoplasm (def 1).
disenamor
verb (used with object), to disillusion; disenchant (usually used in the passive and followed by of or with):
disenable
verb (used with object), to deprive of ability; make unable; prevent.
sea-robin
noun, any of various gurnards, especially certain American species of the genus Prionotus, having large pectoral fins used to move across the ocean bottom.
bilanders
noun, a small two-masted merchant vessel, a type of hoy distinguished by the trapezoidal shape of the mainsail, used especially on canals and along coasts of the Low Countries.
rebeldoms
noun, a region or territory controlled by rebels.
miserable
adjective, wretchedly unhappy, uneasy, or uncomfortable:
name-drop
verb (used without object), to indulge in name-dropping.
emboldens
verb (used with object), to make bold or bolder; hearten; encourage.
beam-ends
Idioms, on her beam-ends, Nautical. heeled so far on one side that the deck is practically vertical:
dobermans
noun, Doberman pinscher.
preambles
noun, an introductory statement; preface; introduction. Synonyms: opening, beginning; foreword, prologue, prelude. Antonyms: epilogue, appendix, conclusion, afterword, closing.
amberoids
noun, synthetic amber made by compressing pieces of various resins at a high temperature.
pomanders
noun, a mixture of aromatic substances, often in the form of a ball, formerly carried on the person as a supposed guard against infection but now placed in closets, dressers, etc.
dopamines
noun, Biochemistry. a catecholamine neurotransmitter in the central nervous system, retina, and sympathetic ganglia, acting within the brain to help regulate movement and emotion: its depletion may cause Parkinson's disease. Compare dopa.
almonries
noun, the place where an almoner resides or where alms are distributed.
lemonades
noun, a beverage consisting of lemon juice, sweetener, and water, sometimes carbonated.
palinodes
noun, a poem in which the poet retracts something said in an earlier poem.
plebeians
noun, a member of the common people.
ealdormen
noun, alderman.
domineers
verb (used with or without object), to rule arbitrarily or despotically; tyrannize.
Madrilene
noun, a consommé flavored with tomato, frequently jelled and served cold.
seriplane
noun, a test for evaluating the quality of raw silk by inspecting it under controlled conditions for variations in the diameter of the yarn and for imperfections and content.
pan-broil
verb (used with or without object), to cook in an uncovered frying pan over direct heat using little or no fat.
oleanders
noun, a poisonous shrub, Nerium oleander, of the dogbane family, native to southern Eurasia, having evergreen leaves and showy clusters of pink, red, or white flowers, and widely cultivated as an ornamental.
snap-brim
noun, a hat brim that can be turned up or down.
Bordelais
noun, a wine-growing region in SW France, in Gironde.
prolamins
noun, any of the class of simple proteins, as gliadin, hordein, or zein, found in grains, soluble in dilute acids, alkalis, and alcohols, and insoluble in water, neutral salt solutions, and absolute alcohol.
soda-lime
noun, a mixture of sodium hydroxide and calcium hydroxide.
promenade
noun, a stroll or walk, especially in a public place, as for pleasure or display.
pedlaries
noun, peddlery.
leeboards
noun, either of two broad, flat objects attached to the sides of a sailing ship amidships, the one on the lee side being lowered into the water to prevent the ship from making leeway.
demeanors
noun, conduct; behavior; deportment.
lop-eared
adjective, having ears that droop or hang down.
Esdraelon
noun, a plain in N Israel, extending from the Mediterranean near Mt. Carmel to the Jordan River: scene of ancient battles.
banderole
noun, a small flag or streamer fastened to a lance, masthead, etc.
impleader
noun, a procedural method by which an original party to an action may bring in and make a claim against a third party in connection with the claim made against the original party.
imboldens
verb (used with object), embolden.
desirable
noun, a person or thing that is desirable.
baseliner
noun, a player who typically plays near the baseline using ground strokes, as distinguished from one who typically goes to the net.
pemolines
noun, a synthetic, weak, central nervous system stimulant, C 9 H 8 N 2 O 2 , with sympathomimetic activity, used as an adjunct in the management of hyperkinetic behavior disorders.
remolades
noun, rémoulade.
bandoleer
noun, a broad belt worn over the shoulder by soldiers and having a number of small loops or pockets, for holding a cartridge or cartridges.
beanpoles
noun, a tall pole for a bean plant to climb on.
spendable
adjective, available for spending.
misleared
adjective, ill-mannered; rude; crude.
remodels
verb (used with object), to model again.
openable
adjective, capable of being opened.
beam-end
Idioms, on her beam-ends, Nautical. heeled so far on one side that the deck is practically vertical:
Serendip
noun, Arabic name of Sri Lanka.
prenames
noun, given name.
Ladrones
noun, a thief.
melodias
noun, an 8 feet (2.4 meters) wooden flue-pipe stop organ resembling the clarabella in tone.
Basildon
noun, a town in S Essex, in SE England: designated as a model residential community after World War II.
moperies
noun, mopish behavior.
oleander
noun, a poisonous shrub, Nerium oleander, of the dogbane family, native to southern Eurasia, having evergreen leaves and showy clusters of pink, red, or white flowers, and widely cultivated as an ornamental.
prolamin
noun, any of the class of simple proteins, as gliadin, hordein, or zein, found in grains, soluble in dilute acids, alkalis, and alcohols, and insoluble in water, neutral salt solutions, and absolute alcohol.
Oberland
noun, a mountain region in central Switzerland, mostly in S Bern canton.
Landseer
noun, Sir Edwin Henry, 1802–73, English painter, especially of animals.
sepaloid
adjective, resembling a sepal.
remedial
adjective, affording remedy; tending to remedy something.
aneroids
noun, aneroid barometer.
probands
noun, a patient who is the initial member of a family to come under study.
open-air
noun, the outdoors.
Oedipean
adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of Oedipus or the Oedipus complex.
Seminole
noun, a member of any of several groupings of North American Indians comprising emigrants from the Creek Confederacy territories to Florida or their descendants in Florida and Oklahoma, especially the culturally conservative present-day Florida Indians.
lampions
noun, a small lamp, especially a small oil lamp with a tinted glass chimney, formerly very popular as a source of illumination on carriages.
bonspiel
noun, a competition or meet in curling at which teams from several clubs or districts compete with one another.
laminose
adjective, laminate; laminar.
semolina
noun, a granular, milled product of durum wheat, consisting almost entirely of endosperm particles, used chiefly in the making of pasta.
baseline
noun, Baseball. the area between bases within which a base runner must keep when running from one base to another.
melanoid
adjective, of or characterized by melanosis.
imbolden
verb (used with object), embolden.
ordinals
noun, an ordinal number or numeral.
padrones
noun, a master; boss.
meanders
noun, Usually, meanders. turnings or windings; a winding path or course.
amberoid
noun, synthetic amber made by compressing pieces of various resins at a high temperature.
beadsmen
noun, a person who prays for another as a duty, especially when paid.
broadens
verb (used with or without object), to become or make broad.
pomander
noun, a mixture of aromatic substances, often in the form of a ball, formerly carried on the person as a supposed guard against infection but now placed in closets, dressers, etc.
beanpole
noun, a tall pole for a bean plant to climb on.
brindles
noun, a brindled coloring.
ambroids
noun, amberoid.
poniards
noun, a small, slender dagger.
leadsmen
noun, a sailor who sounds with a lead line.
dropline
noun, a headline or bank consisting of a top line set flush with the left margin, with each succeeding line indented on the left, and the final line flush with the right margin.
amerinds
noun, Indian (def 1).
remolade
noun, rémoulade.
bedlamer
noun, a harp seal, beyond the beater stage but not yet mature.
pralines
noun, a French confection consisting of a caramel-covered almond or, sometimes, a hazelnut.
sidereal
adjective, determined by or from the stars:
bedlamps
noun, a lamp at the side or head of a bed.
preamble
noun, an introductory statement; preface; introduction. Synonyms: opening, beginning; foreword, prologue, prelude. Antonyms: epilogue, appendix, conclusion, afterword, closing.
operable
adjective, that can be treated by a surgical operation. Compare inoperable (def 2).
earldoms
noun, Also called earlship. the rank or title of an earl.
brandies
noun, a spirit distilled from wine or from the fermented juice of grapes or of apples, peaches, plums, etc.
Brandeis
noun, Louis Dembitz [dem-bits] /ˈdɛm bɪts/ (Show IPA), 1856–1941, U.S. lawyer and writer: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1916–39.
bedrails
noun, a board at the side of a bed connecting the footboard and headboard.
sidebone
noun, ossification of the cartilages in the lateral portion of the foot of a horse, resulting in lameness.
earlobes
noun, the soft, pendulous lower part of the external ear.
nombrils
noun, the point in an escutcheon between the middle of the base and the fess point.
prolines
noun, an alcohol-soluble amino acid, C 4 H 9 NHCOOH, occurring in high concentration in collagen. Symbol: P. Abbreviation: Pro;
promisee
noun, a person to whom a promise is made.
Bodleian
noun, the library of Oxford University, reestablished by Sir Thomas Bodley, 1545–1613, English diplomat and scholar.
bilander
noun, a small two-masted merchant vessel, a type of hoy distinguished by the trapezoidal shape of the mainsail, used especially on canals and along coasts of the Low Countries.
neoplasm
noun, a new, often uncontrolled growth of abnormal tissue; tumor.
enmarble
verb (used with object), emmarble.
binormal
noun, the normal to a curve, lying perpendicular to the osculating plane at a given point on the curve.
mineable
adjective, minable.
ensample
noun, example.
mineral.
bimensal
adjective, occurring once in two months; bimonthly.
implodes
verb (used with object), Phonetics. to pronounce by implosion.
implores
verb (used with object), to beg urgently or piteously, as for aid or mercy; beseech; entreat:
misbrand
verb (used with object), to brand or label erroneously.
Rosemead
noun, a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
Rosedale
noun, a city in N Maryland, near Baltimore.
Rosalind
noun, a female given name.
Balinese
noun, a native or inhabitant of Bali.
salmonid
noun, a salmonid fish.
ropeable
adjective, ropable.
reasoned
noun, a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
rebeldom
noun, a region or territory controlled by rebels.
redlines
noun, Automotive. the maximum rotational speed, or angular velocity, of the engine crankshaft that is considered safe: often measured in rpm. a red line or boundary of a red area that delineates such a value, as on a tachometer.
naperies
noun, table linen, as tablecloths or napkins.
Romanies
noun, Gypsy (def 2).
berlines
noun, an automobile with the front and rear compartments separated by a glass partition, as some limousines.
bespread
verb (used with object), to spread over (a surface); cover (usually followed by with):
inbreeds
verb (used with object), to breed (individuals of a closely related group) repeatedly.
romaines
noun, Also called romaine lettuce, cos, cos lettuce. a variety of lettuce, Lactuca sativa longifolia, having a cylindrical head of long, relatively loose leaves.
bailsmen
noun, a person who gives bail or acts as surety.
misplead
verb (used with or without object), to plead incorrectly.
redbones
noun, an American hound having a red coat, used in hunting raccoons, bears, cougars, and wildcats.
inboards
noun, an inboard motor.
impleads
verb (used with object), to sue in a court of law.
Milanese
noun, a native or inhabitant of Milan, Italy.
baronies
noun, the domain of a baron.
Belmopan
noun, a city in and the capital of Belize, in the central part.
moraines
noun, a ridge, mound, or irregular mass of unstratified glacial drift, chiefly boulders, gravel, sand, and clay.
impanels
verb (used with object), to enter on a panel or list for jury duty.
psoralen
noun, a toxic substance, C 11 H 6 O 3 , found in certain plants, including parsnips, used to increase the response to ultraviolet light in the treatment of severe cases of acne and psoriasis.
rideable
adjective, ridable.
Elsinore
noun, Helsingør.
radiomen
noun, a person who operates a radio.
impearls
verb (used with object), to form into drops resembling pearls.
Laborism
noun, a political theory favoring the dominance of labor in the economic and political life of a country.
embodies
verb (used with object), to give a concrete form to; express, personify, or exemplify in concrete form:
embolden
verb (used with object), to make bold or bolder; hearten; encourage.
sea-lion
noun, any of several large eared seals, as Eumetopias jubatus (Steller's sea lion) of the northern Pacific, and Zalophus californicus (California sea lion) of the Pacific coast of North America.
blinders
noun, a person or thing that blinds.
seadrome
noun, a floating airdrome serving as an intermediate or emergency landing place for aircraft flying over water.
seaborne
adjective, transported by ship over the sea.
arsenide
noun, a compound containing two elements of which arsenic is the negative one, as silver arsenide, Ag 3 As.
sea-born
adjective, born in or of the sea, as naiads.
embolies
noun, the pushing or growth of one part into another, as in the formation of certain gastrulas.
embroils
verb (used with object), to bring into discord or conflict; involve in contention or strife.
espalier
noun, a trellis or framework on which the trunk and branches of fruit trees or shrubs are trained to grow in one plane.
Sarpedon
noun, a Lycian prince, son of Zeus, killed by Patroclus in the Trojan War.
blenders
noun, a person or thing that blends.
emersion
noun, Also called egress. Astronomy. the emergence of a heavenly body from an eclipse, an occultation, or a transit. Compare immersion (def 5).
isoprene
noun, a colorless, volatile, water-insoluble liquid, C 5 H 8 , of the terpene class, usually obtained from rubber or from oil of turpentine by pyrolysis: used chiefly in the manufacture of synthetic rubber by polymerization.
bandores
noun, an obsolete musical instrument resembling the guitar.
emplanes
verb (used with or without object), enplane.
meropias
noun, partial blindness.
islander
noun, a native or inhabitant of an island.
rampions
noun, a European bellflower, Campanula rapunculus, having an edible white tuberous root used in Europe for salad.
bismanol
noun, a highly ferromagnetic alloy of bismuth and manganese, having a high degree of magnetic force.
empanels
verb (used with object), impanel.
peroneal
adjective, pertaining to or situated near the fibula.
Leopardi
noun, Count Giacomo [jah-kuh-moh;; Italian jah-kaw-maw] /ˈdʒɑ kəˌmoʊ;; Italian ˈdʒɑ kɔ mɔ/ (Show IPA), 1798–1837, Italian poet.
Solimena
noun, Francesco [frahn-ches-kaw] /frɑnˈtʃɛs kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1657–1747, Italian painter.
doberman
noun, Doberman pinscher.
pelorias
noun, regularity of structure occurring abnormally in flowers normally irregular.
ailerons
noun, Aeronautics. a movable surface, usually near the trailing edge of a wing, that controls the roll of the airframe or effects maneuvers, as banks and the like.
darioles
noun, a small round mold.
manropes
noun, a rope placed at the side of a gangway, ladder, or the like, to serve as a rail.
spandrel
noun, Architecture. an area between the extradoses of two adjoining arches, or between the extrados of an arch and a perpendicular through the extrados at the springing line.
domineer
verb (used with or without object), to rule arbitrarily or despotically; tyrannize.
pembinas
noun, highbush cranberry.
deniable
adjective, capable of being or liable to be denied or contradicted.
pi-meson
noun, pion.
leporide
noun, a Belgian hare formerly believed to be a hybrid of the European rabbit and hare.
mandrels
noun, a shaft or bar the end of which is inserted into a workpiece to hold it during machining.
limeades
noun, a beverage consisting of lime juice, a sweetener, and plain or carbonated water.
parodies
noun, a humorous or satirical imitation of a serious piece of literature or writing:
Personae
noun, a collection of poems (1926) by Ezra Pound.
pleaders
noun, a person who pleads, especially at law.
personal
noun, a short news paragraph in a newspaper concerning a particular person, as one who is socially prominent, or a group of particular persons who are socially prominent. a brief, private notice in a newspaper or magazine, often addressed to a particular person, and typically bearing an abbreviated salutation and signature to preserve its confidentiality, usually printed in a special part of the classified advertising section. Also called personal ad. a similar notice, as in a newspaper or on a website, placed by a person seeking companionship, a spouse, etc. Usually, personals. a column, page, or section, as of a newspaper, magazine, or website, featuring such notices or items.
dalesmen
noun, a person living in a dale or valley, especially in the northern counties of England.
delaines
noun, (initial capital letter) Delaine Merino.
marlines
noun, small stuff of two-fiber strands, sometimes tarred, laid up left-handed.
spermine
noun, a polyamine, H 2 N(CH 2) 3 NH(CH 2) 4 NH(CH 2) 3 NH 2 , formed from spermidine and occurring in all cells, especially prevalent in semen, sputum, pancreatic tissue, and certain yeasts.
demeanor
noun, conduct; behavior; deportment.
leporine
adjective, of, relating to, or resembling a rabbit or hare.
spearmen
noun, a person who is armed with or uses a spear.
airspeed
noun, the forward speed of an aircraft relative to the air through which it moves.
pioneers
noun, a person who is among those who first enter or settle a region, thus opening it for occupation and development by others.
linebred
adjective, produced by linebreeding.
parboils
verb (used with object), to boil partially or for a short time; precook.
demersal
adjective, living or found near or in the deepest part of a body of water.
aldermen
noun, a member of a municipal legislative body, especially of a municipal council.
Alberoni
noun, Giulio [joo-lyaw] /ˈdʒu lyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1664–1752, Italian cardinal and statesman: prime minister of Spain 1715–19.
Peronism
noun, the principles or policies of Juan Perón.
demireps
noun, a demimondaine.
diaspore
noun, a mineral, aluminum oxyhydroxide, AlO(OH), occurring in crystals, or more usually in lamellar or scaly masses: a principal constituent of bauxite and an important source of aluminum.
Leonidas
noun, died 480 b.c, Greek hero: king of Sparta 489?–480.
periblem
noun, the histogen in plants that gives rise to the cortex.
solander
noun, a case for maps, plates, etc., made to resemble a book and having the front cover and fore edge hinged.
Perelman
noun, S(idney) J(oseph) 1904–79, U.S. author.
alienors
noun, a person who transfers property.
maniples
noun, (in ancient Rome) a subdivision of a legion, consisting of 60 or 120 men.
madrones
noun, any of several evergreen trees belonging to the genus Arbutus, of the heath family, especially A. menziesii (Pacific madrone) of western North America, having red, flaky bark and bearing edible reddish berries.
sleep-in
noun, a person who sleeps in at a place of employment.
mandible
noun, the bone of the lower jaw.
lemonade
noun, a beverage consisting of lemon juice, sweetener, and water, sometimes carbonated.
dopamine
noun, Biochemistry. a catecholamine neurotransmitter in the central nervous system, retina, and sympathetic ganglia, acting within the brain to help regulate movement and emotion: its depletion may cause Parkinson's disease. Compare dopa.
almoners
noun, a person whose function or duty is the distribution of alms on behalf of an institution, a royal personage, a monastery, etc.
pleonasm
noun, the use of more words than are necessary to express an idea; redundancy.
pemoline
noun, a synthetic, weak, central nervous system stimulant, C 9 H 8 N 2 O 2 , with sympathomimetic activity, used as an adjunct in the management of hyperkinetic behavior disorders.
piebalds
noun, a piebald animal, especially a horse.
palinode
noun, a poem in which the poet retracts something said in an earlier poem.
do-re-mi
noun, money.
debonair
adjective, courteous, gracious, and having a sophisticated charm:
parolees
noun, a person who is released from prison on parole.
soredial
adjective, pertaining to or resembling a soredium.
Lombardi
noun, Vince(nt Thomas) 1913–70, U.S. football coach.
bromines
noun, an element that is a dark-reddish, fuming, toxic liquid and a member of the halogen family: obtained from natural brines and ocean water, and used chiefly in the manufacture of gasoline antiknock compounds, pharmaceuticals, and dyes. Symbol: Br; atomic weight: 79.909; atomic number: 35; specific gravity: 3.119 at 20°C.
somedeal
adverb, somewhat.
lie-abed
noun, a person who remains in bed until a relatively late hour; late riser.
lempiras
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Honduras, equal to 100 centavos. Abbreviation: L.
leeboard
noun, either of two broad, flat objects attached to the sides of a sailing ship amidships, the one on the lee side being lowered into the water to prevent the ship from making leeway.
Pleiades
noun, any of the Pleiades.
deplanes
verb (used without object), to disembark from an airplane.
almeries
noun, ambry.
plebeian
noun, a member of the common people.
splendor
noun, brilliant or gorgeous appearance, coloring, etc.; magnificence:
deplores
verb (used with object), to regret deeply or strongly; lament:
Persian
noun, a member of the native peoples of Iran, descended in part from the ancient Iranians.
Epsilon
noun, the fifth letter of the Greek alphabet (E, ε).
besmear
verb (used with object), to smear all over; bedaub.
bipedal
adjective, biped.
realism
noun, interest in or concern for the actual or real, as distinguished from the abstract, speculative, etc.
Deloria
noun, Vine, (Jr.) [vahyn] /vaɪn/ (Show IPA), 1933–2005, U.S. writer.
endorse
noun, Heraldry. a narrow pale, about one quarter the usual width and usually repeated several times.
erasion
noun, the act of erasing.
dimples
noun, a small, natural hollow area or crease, permanent or transient, in some soft part of the human body, especially one formed in the cheek in smiling.
biplane
noun, an airplane with two sets of wings, one above and usually slightly forward of the other.
Pearson
noun, Drew (Andrew Russell Pearson) 1897–1969, U.S. journalist.
binders
noun, a person or thing that binds.
Delorme
noun, Philibert [fee-lee-ber] /fi liˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), 1515?–70, French architect.
bipolar
adjective, having two poles, as the earth.
paroles
noun, Penology. the conditional release of a person from prison prior to the end of the maximum sentence imposed. such release or its duration. an official document authorizing such a release.
Delores
noun, a female given name.
debones
verb (used with object), to remove the bones from (meat, fish, or fowl); bone:
Delibes
noun, (Clément Philibert) Léo [kley-mahn fee-lee-ber ley-aw] /kleɪˈmɑ̃ fi liˈbɛr leɪˈɔ/ (Show IPA), 1836–91, French composer, especially of operas, operettas, and ballets.
enrobes
verb (used with object), to dress; attire:
Delaine
noun, (initial capital letter) Delaine Merino.
epimers
noun, either of a pair of isomeric aldose compounds, especially of certain sugars, that differ from each other in the positions of the H and OH at the second atom from the end of the carbon chain, as d-glucose and d-mannose.
pebrine
noun, an infectious disease of silkworms, characterized by a black spotting of the integument and by stunted growth, caused by the protozoan Nosema bomycis.
epinaos
noun, a rear vestibule, as of a classical temple.
bindles
noun, a bundle, usually of bedding and other possessions, carried by a hobo.
episode
noun, an incident in the course of a series of events, in a person's life or experience, etc.
rapines
noun, the violent seizure and carrying off of another's property; plunder.
readies
noun, the state or condition of being ready.
diploma
noun, a document given by an educational institution conferring a degree on a person or certifying that the person has satisfactorily completed a course of study.
episome
noun, bacterial DNA that is extrachromosomal and that may replicate autonomously as a plasmid or become incorporated into the chromosome and replicate with it.
persona
noun, a person.
piebald
noun, a piebald animal, especially a horse.
dipoles
noun, Physics, Electricity. a pair of electric point charges or magnetic poles of equal magnitude and opposite signs, separated by an infinitesimal distance.
Delanos
noun, a city in S California.
dineros
noun, a former silver coin of Peru, the 10th part of a sol.
Perseid
noun, any of a shower of meteors appearing in August and radiating from a point in the constellation Perseus.
bimodal
adjective, having or providing two modes, methods, systems, etc.
bromide
noun, Chemistry. a salt of hydrobromic acid consisting of two elements, one of which is bromine, as sodium bromide, NaBr. a compound containing bromine, as methyl bromide.
Permian
noun, Geology. the Permian Period or System.
bedsore
noun, an ulceration of the skin and subcutaneous tissue caused by poor circulation due to prolonged pressure on body parts, especially bony protuberances, occurring in bedridden or immobile patients; decubitus ulcer.
beldams
noun, an old woman, especially an ugly one; hag.
despoil
verb (used with object), to strip of possessions, things of value, etc.; rob; plunder; pillage.
peonies
noun, any of various plants or shrubs of the genus Paeonia, having large, showy flowers, as the widely cultivated species P. lactiflora: the state flower of Indiana.
moraine
noun, a ridge, mound, or irregular mass of unstratified glacial drift, chiefly boulders, gravel, sand, and clay.
remands
noun, the act of remanding.
pensile
adjective, hanging, as the nests of certain birds.
despair
noun, loss of hope; hopelessness.
reminds
verb (used with object), to cause (a person) to remember; cause (a person) to think (of someone or something):
remiped
noun, a remiped animal.
deperms
verb (used with object), to reduce the permanent magnetism of (a vessel) by wrapping an electric cable around it vertically athwartships and energizing the cable.
deplane
verb (used without object), to disembark from an airplane.
remodel
verb (used with object), to model again.
deplore
verb (used with object), to regret deeply or strongly; lament:
depones
verb (used with or without object), to testify under oath; depose.
deposal
noun, an act of deposing.
morales
noun, emotional or mental condition with respect to cheerfulness, confidence, zeal, etc., especially in the face of opposition, hardship, etc.:
bedrail
noun, a board at the side of a bed connecting the footboard and headboard.
bedpans
noun, a shallow toilet pan for use by persons confined to bed.
bedlams
noun, a scene or state of wild uproar and confusion.
bedlamp
noun, a lamp at the side or head of a bed.
derails
noun, a track device for derailing rolling stock in an emergency.
monesia
noun, a preparation extracted from the bark of a South American tree, Pradosia lactescens, and used chiefly as an astringent and as an expectorant.
Derbies
noun, a city in Derbyshire in central England.
Bearden
noun, Romare Howard [roh-mair] /ˈroʊ mɛər/ (Show IPA), 1911–88, U.S. artist.
Mondale
noun, Walter Frederick ("Fritz") born 1928, U.S. politician: senator 1965–77; vice president 1977–81.
monades
noun, plural of monas.
Peneios
noun, Modern Greek name of Salambria.
dereism
noun, autism.
reopens
verb (used with or without object), to open again.
Lombard
noun, a native or inhabitant of Lombardy.
remains
noun, Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
Belinda
noun, a female given name: from an Old Spanish word meaning “beautiful.”.
redbone
noun, an American hound having a red coat, used in hunting raccoons, bears, cougars, and wildcats.
perinde
adverb, (in prescriptions) in the same manner as before.
nailers
noun, a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
demeans
noun, Archaic. demeanor.
Demerol
berlins
noun, a large, four-wheeled, closed carriage hung between two perches and having two interior seats.
berline
noun, an automobile with the front and rear compartments separated by a glass partition, as some limousines.
berimes
verb (used with object), berhyme.
redline
noun, Automotive. the maximum rotational speed, or angular velocity, of the engine crankshaft that is considered safe: often measured in rpm. a red line or boundary of a red area that delineates such a value, as on a tachometer.
Perlman
noun, Itzhak [ee-tsahk,, it-zahk] /ˈi tsɑk,, ˈɪt zɑk/ (Show IPA), born 1945, U.S. violinist, born in Israel.
pedlars
noun, peddler.
Morelia
noun, a city in and the capital of Michoacán, in central Mexico.
birdman
noun, an ornithologist.
Benemid
demirep
noun, a demimondaine.
reedman
noun, a musician who plays a reed instrument.
peloria
noun, regularity of structure occurring abnormally in flowers normally irregular.
Pembina
noun, highbush cranberry.
benders
noun, a person or thing that bends, as a pair of pliers or a powered machine.
pereion
noun, (in a crustacean) the thorax.
moreens
noun, a heavy fabric of wool, or wool and cotton, with a ribbed face and a moiré finish, used for curtains, petticoats, etc.
Benares
noun, a former name of Varanasi.
benames
verb (used with object), to name; call by name.
bemoans
verb (used with object), to express distress or grief over; lament:
dialers
noun, a person or thing that dials.
bemires
verb (used with object), to soil with mire; dirty or muddy:
espanol
noun, the Spanish language.
bemeans
verb (used with object), to make mean; demean; debase (usually used reflexively).
re-laid
verb, simple past tense and past participle of re-lay.
relapse
noun, an act or instance of relapsing.
Morandi
noun, Giorgio [jawr-jaw] /ˈdʒɔr dʒɔ/ (Show IPA), 1890–1964, Italian painter.
deniers
noun, a person who denies.
endears
verb (used with object), to make dear, esteemed, or beloved:
empales
verb (used with object), impale (defs 1–5).
disable
verb (used with object), to make unable or unfit; weaken or destroy the capability of; incapacitate:
premeds
noun, a program of premedical study or training.
earlobe
noun, the soft, pendulous lower part of the external ear.
plasmo-
domines
noun, lord; master (used as a title of address).
openers
noun, a person or thing that opens.
brained
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. the part of the central nervous system enclosed in the cranium of humans and other vertebrates, consisting of a soft, convoluted mass of gray and white matter and serving to control and coordinate the mental and physical actions.
Daimler
noun, Gottlieb (Wilhelm) [got-leeb-wil-helm;; German gawt-leep-vil-helm] /ˈgɒt libˈwɪl hɛlm;; German ˈgɔt lipˈvɪl hɛlm/ (Show IPA), 1834–1900, German automotive engineer, inventor, and manufacturer.
predial
adjective, praedial.
daimons
noun, daemon.
Opaline
adjective, of or like opal; opalescent.
prelim.
dominee
noun, dominie (def 2).
oneidas
noun, a member of an Iroquois people formerly inhabiting the region east of Oneida Lake.
plasmin
noun, fibrinolysin.
premise
noun, Also, premiss. Logic. a proposition supporting or helping to support a conclusion.
palsied
noun, any of a variety of atonal muscular conditions characterized by tremors of the body parts, as the hands, arms, or legs, or of the entire body.
prename
noun, given name.
plasmid
noun, a segment of DNA independent of the chromosomes and capable of replication, occurring in bacteria and yeast: used in recombinant DNA procedures to transfer genetic material from one cell to another.
ebonies
noun, a hard, heavy, durable wood, most highly prized when black, from various tropical trees of the genus Diospyros, as D. ebenum of southern India and Sri Lanka, used for cabinetwork, ornamental objects, etc.
presale
noun, a sale held in advance of an advertised sale, as for select customers.
Edelman
noun, Gerald Maurice, 1929–2014, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1972.
preside
verb (used without object), to occupy the place of authority or control, as in an assembly or meeting; act as president or chairperson.
borides
noun, a compound consisting of two elements of which boron is the more electronegative one.
planers
noun, Carpentry. a power machine for removing the rough or excess surface from a board.
panders
noun, a person who furnishes clients for a prostitute or supplies persons for illicit sexual intercourse; procurer; pimp.
dolmens
noun, a structure usually regarded as a tomb, consisting of two or more large, upright stones set with a space between and capped by a horizontal stone.
edibles
noun, Usually, edibles. edible substances; food.
bordels
noun, a brothel.
dolmans
noun, a woman's mantle with capelike arm pieces instead of sleeves.
pandies
noun, a stroke on the palm of the hand with a cane or strap given as a punishment in school.
prebend
noun, a stipend allotted from the revenues of a cathedral or a collegiate church to a canon or member of the chapter.
pleader
noun, a person who pleads, especially at law.
oilseed
noun, any of several seeds, as the castor bean, sesame, or cottonseed, from which an oil is expressed.
Brindle
noun, a brindled coloring.
bromals
noun, an oily, colorless liquid, CBr 3 CHO, used in medicine chiefly as an anodyne and hypnotic.
bromine
noun, an element that is a dark-reddish, fuming, toxic liquid and a member of the halogen family: obtained from natural brines and ocean water, and used chiefly in the manufacture of gasoline antiknock compounds, pharmaceuticals, and dyes. Symbol: Br; atomic weight: 79.909; atomic number: 35; specific gravity: 3.119 at 20°C.
dormins
noun, abscisic acid.
polders
noun, a tract of low land, especially in the Netherlands, reclaimed from the sea or other body of water and protected by dikes.
padrone
noun, a master; boss.
padrino
noun, a godfather.
Polaris
noun, Astronomy. the polestar or North Star, a star of the second magnitude situated close to the north pole of the heavens, in the constellation Ursa Minor: the outermost star in the handle of the Little Dipper.
broaden
verb (used with or without object), to become or make broad.
pomades
noun, a scented ointment, especially one used for the scalp or for dressing the hair.
Palermo
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Sicily, in the NW part.
Osmanli
noun, an Ottoman.
orpines
noun, a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
ponders
verb (used with object), to weigh carefully in the mind; consider thoughtfully:
poniard
noun, a small, slender dagger.
Brandes
noun, Georg Morris [ge-ohrg moh-ris] /gɛˈoʊrg ˈmoʊ rɪs/ (Show IPA), (Georg Morris Cohen) 1842–1927, Danish historian and literary critic.
bridles
noun, part of the tack or harness of a horse, consisting usually of a headstall, bit, and reins.
Orleans
noun, a city in and the capital of Loiret, in central France, SSW of Paris: English siege of the city raised by Joan of Arc 1428.
bridals
noun, a wedding.
oreides
noun, oroide.
ordinal
noun, an ordinal number or numeral.
ordeals
noun, any extremely severe or trying test, experience, or trial.
praline
noun, a French confection consisting of a caramel-covered almond or, sometimes, a hazelnut.
pleiads
noun, any of the Pleiades.
ordains
verb (used with object), to invest with ministerial or sacerdotal functions; confer holy orders upon.
oralism
noun, the theory, practice, or advocacy of education for the deaf chiefly or exclusively through lipreading, training in speech production, and training of residual hearing.
operand
noun, a quantity upon which a mathematical operation is performed.
palmers
noun, a pilgrim, especially of the Middle Ages, who had returned from the Holy Land bearing a palm branch as a token.
branles
noun, a lively 16th- and 17th-century round dance originating in France.
donable
adjective, available free from government surpluses:
dampens
verb (used with object), to make damp; moisten:
boranes
noun, any of the compounds, both neutral and anionic, of boron and hydrogen with formulas ranging from B 2 H 6 to B 20 H 16 .
birdmen
noun, an ornithologist.
rambles
noun, a walk without a definite route, taken merely for pleasure.
darnels
noun, any of several grasses of the genus Lolium, having simple stems, flat leaves, and terminal spikes.
radomes
noun, a dome-shaped device used to house a radar antenna.
pinards
noun, wine.
parison
noun, a partially shaped mass of molten glass.
embroil
verb (used with object), to bring into discord or conflict; involve in contention or strife.
blendes
noun, sphalerite; zinc sulfide.
blender
noun, a person or thing that blends.
nimrods
noun, the great-grandson of Noah: noted as a great hunter. Gen. 10:8–10.
Emerald
noun, a rare variety of beryl that is colored green by chromium and valued as a gem.
Pilsner
noun, a pale, light lager beer.
Emerson
noun, Ralph Waldo [wawl-doh,, wol-] /ˈwɔl doʊ,, ˈwɒl-/ (Show IPA), 1803–82, U.S. essayist and poet.
parolee
noun, a person who is released from prison on parole.
Nidaros
noun, former name of Trondheim.
empanel
verb (used with object), impanel.
Dnieper
noun, a river rising in the W Russian Federation flowing S through Byelorussia (Belarus) and Ukraine to the Black Sea. 1400 miles (2250 km) long.
emplane
verb (used with or without object), enplane.
Emporia
noun, a city in E Kansas.
emprise
noun, an adventurous enterprise.
disrobe
verb (used with or without object), to undress.
Nereids
noun, any elongate cylindrical worm of the polychaete family Nereididae, including clamworms.
rampion
noun, a European bellflower, Campanula rapunculus, having an edible white tuberous root used in Europe for salad.
dealers
noun, a person who buys and sells articles without altering their condition; trader or merchant, especially a wholesaler:
randies
noun, Chiefly Scot. a rude or coarse beggar.
enables
verb (used with object), to make able; give power, means, competence, or ability to; authorize:
randoms
noun, something that is random, or a random state or condition:
dearies
noun, darling.
enamels
noun, a glassy substance, usually opaque, applied by fusion to the surface of metal, pottery, etc., as an ornament or for protection.
enamors
verb (used with object), to fill or inflame with love (usually used in the passive and followed by of or sometimes with):
biremes
noun, a galley having two banks or tiers of oars.
blinder
noun, a person or thing that blinds.
Darlene
noun, a female given name: from the Old English word meaning “darling.”.
dampers
noun, a person or thing that damps or depresses:
Eleanor
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
Oedipal
adjective, of, characterized by, or resulting from the Oedipus complex.
Dampier
noun, William, 1652–1715, English navigator, explorer, buccaneer, and writer.
Oberlin
noun, Jean Frédéric [French zhahn frey-dey-reek] /French ʒɑ̃ freɪ deɪˈrik/ (Show IPA), 1740–1826, Alsatian clergyman.
paniers
noun, pannier.
obelias
noun, a colonial hydroid of the genus Obelia, common in temperate seas and appearing as a delicate, mosslike growth on rocks, pilings, etc.
elapids
noun, any of numerous cosmopolitan snakes of the family Elapidae, having permanently erect fangs in the front of the upper jaw and including the New World coral snakes, the cobras, and most Australian snakes.
parboil
verb (used with object), to boil partially or for a short time; precook.
Bonaire
noun, an island in the E Netherlands Antilles, in the S West Indies. 95 sq. mi. (245 sq. km).
proband
noun, a patient who is the initial member of a family to come under study.
Pioneer
noun, a person who is among those who first enter or settle a region, thus opening it for occupation and development by others.
oarsmen
noun, a person who rows a boat, especially a racing boat; rower.
bolides
noun, a large, brilliant meteor, especially one that explodes; fireball.
normals
adjective, conforming to the standard or the common type; usual; not abnormal; regular; natural.
problem
noun, any question or matter involving doubt, uncertainty, or difficulty.
elepaio
noun, a small brown-backed or gray-backed Hawaiian flycatcher, Chasiempis sandwichensis, having white wing bars, a white rump, and a blackish cocked tail.
dariole
noun, a small round mold.
boilers
noun, a closed vessel or arrangement of vessels and tubes, together with a furnace or other heat source, in which steam or other vapor is generated from water to drive turbines or engines, supply heat, process certain materials, etc. Compare fire-tube boiler, water-tube boiler.
proline
noun, an alcohol-soluble amino acid, C 4 H 9 NHCOOH, occurring in high concentration in collagen. Symbol: P. Abbreviation: Pro;
Daniels
noun, Jonathan Worth, 1902–81, U.S. journalist, editor, and author.
pinoles
noun, corn or wheat, dried, ground, and sweetened, usually with the flour of mesquite beans.
nombril
noun, the point in an escutcheon between the middle of the base and the fess point.
nombles
plural noun, numbles.
dapsone
noun, an antibacterial substance, C 12 H 12 N 2 O 2 S, used to treat leprosy and certain forms of dermatitis.
promise
noun, a declaration that something will or will not be done, given, etc., by one:
pardons
noun, kind indulgence, as in forgiveness of an offense or discourtesy or in tolerance of a distraction or inconvenience:
darbies
noun, a float having two handles, used by plasterers.
elodeas
noun, any of several New World submersed aquatic plants of the genus Elodea, having numerous, usually whorled leaves.
Elpenor
noun, (in the Odyssey) a companion of Odysseus who was killed when he fell off the roof of Circe's palace.
pinders
noun, peanut.
Blondie
noun, Informal. a blond person:
prelims
noun, preliminary.
earldom
noun, Also called earlship. the rank or title of an earl.
repeals
noun, the act of repealing; revocation; abrogation.
aperies
noun, apish behavior; mimicry.
aileron
noun, Aeronautics. a movable surface, usually near the trailing edge of a wing, that controls the roll of the airframe or effects maneuvers, as banks and the like.
soldier
noun, a person who serves in an army; a person engaged in military service.
sedarim
noun, a plural of Seder.
Lesbian
noun, an inhabitant of Lesbos.
marbles
noun, metamorphosed limestone, consisting chiefly of recrystallized calcite or dolomite, capable of taking a high polish, occurring in a wide range of colors and variegations and used in sculpture and architecture.
Seeland
noun, Zealand.
apodeme
noun, a ridgelike ingrowth of the exoskeleton of an arthropod that supports the internal organs and provides the attachment points for the muscles.
aplombs
noun, imperturbable self-possession, poise, or assurance.
Ladinos
noun, Also called Judeo-Spanish, Judezmo. a Romance language of Sephardic Jews, based on Old Spanish and written in the Hebrew script.
ladrone
noun, a thief.
menials
noun, a domestic servant.
leprose
adjective, leprous.
leproma
noun, the swollen lesion of leprosy.
labored
noun, productive activity, especially for the sake of economic gain.
seleno-
leporid
noun, an animal of the family Leporidae, comprising the rabbits and hares.
lepido-
albedos
noun, Astronomy. the ratio of the light reflected by a planet or satellite to that received by it.
menders
noun, a person or thing that mends.
seminal
adjective, pertaining to, containing, or consisting of semen.
marines
noun, a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
seminar
noun, a small group of students, as in a university, engaged in advanced study and original research under a member of the faculty and meeting regularly to exchange information and hold discussions.
leopard
noun, a large, spotted Asian or African carnivore, Panthera pardus, of the cat family, usually tawny with black markings; the Old World panther: all leopard populations are threatened or endangered.
semipro
adjective, noun, semiprofessional.
albinos
noun, a person with pale skin, light hair, pinkish eyes, and visual abnormalities resulting from a hereditary inability to produce the pigment melanin.
anisole
noun, a colorless, water-insoluble liquid, C 7 H 8 O, having a pleasant, aromatic odor, used chiefly in perfumery and organic synthesis, and as a vermicide.
Leonids
noun, any of a shower of meteors occurring around November 15 and appearing to radiate from a point in the constellation Leo.
manrope
noun, a rope placed at the side of a gangway, ladder, or the like, to serve as a rail.
Meriden
noun, a city in central Connecticut.
lampers
noun, lampas.
soredia
noun, a group of algal cells surrounded by hyphal tissue, occurring on the surface of the thallus and functioning in vegetative reproduction.
Salerno
noun, a seaport in SW Italy: taken by U.S. forces September 1943.
Ireland
noun, John, 1838–1918, U.S. Roman Catholic clergyman and social reformer, born in Ireland: archbishop of St. Paul, Minn., 1888–1918.
admires
Idioms, be admiring of, Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. to admire:
mildens
verb (used with or without object), to make or become mild or milder.
limeade
noun, a beverage consisting of lime juice, a sweetener, and plain or carbonated water.
limbers
noun, a two-wheeled vehicle, originally pulled by four or six horses, behind which is towed a field gun or caisson.
arseno-
Isadore
noun, a male given name: from the Greek word meaning “gift of Isis.”.
sampler
noun, a person who samples.
Malines
noun, Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
meropia
noun, partial blindness.
Meropes
noun, a queen of Corinth and the foster mother of Oedipus.
malison
noun, a curse.
soliped
noun, solidungulate.
aediles
noun, one of a board of magistrates in charge of public buildings, streets, markets, games, etc.
Sorbian
noun, Also called Lusatian, Wendish. a Slavic language spoken by an isolated group in E Germany.
liernes
noun, an ornamental vaulting rib other than one springing from a pier or a ridge rib.
merlons
noun, (in a battlement) the solid part between two crenels.
saprobe
noun, saprophyte.
sardine
noun, the pilchard, Sardina pilchardus, often preserved in oil and used for food.
merlins
noun, a small, bold falcon, Falco columbarius, of the Northern Hemisphere.
aerobes
noun, an organism, especially a bacterium, that requires air or free oxygen for life (opposed to anaerobe).
merinos
noun, (often initial capital letter) one of a breed of sheep, raised originally in Spain, valued for their fine wool.
seabird
noun, a bird frequenting the sea or coast.
areoles
noun, an areola.
maniple
noun, (in ancient Rome) a subdivision of a legion, consisting of 60 or 120 men.
arenose
adjective, sandy; gritty.
aniseed
noun, the aromatic seed of anise, the oil of which (anise oil, aniseed oil, oil of anise) is used in the manufacture of anethole, in medicine as a carminative and expectorant, and in cookery and liqueurs for its licoricelike flavor.
lampion
noun, a small lamp, especially a small oil lamp with a tinted glass chimney, formerly very popular as a source of illumination on carriages.
mailers
noun, a person who mails or prepares material for mailing.
Maspero
noun, Sir Gaston Camille Charles [gas-tawn ka-mee-yuh sharl] /gasˈtɔ̃ kaˈmi yə ʃarl/ (Show IPA), 1846–1916, French Egyptologist.
sideman
noun, an instrumentalist in a band or orchestra.
sidemen
noun, an instrumentalist in a band or orchestra.
slender
adjective, having a circumference that is small in proportion to the height or length:
side-on
adverb, with the side or sides foremost, especially in a collision:
amidols
noun, a colorless, crystalline powder, C 6 H 8 N 2 O⋅2HCl, derived from phenol, used chiefly as a photographic developer.
medlars
noun, a small tree, Mespilus germanica, of the rose family, the fruit of which resembles a crab apple and is not edible until the early stages of decay.
medinas
noun, the old Arab quarter of a North African city.
sidero-
AmerInd
noun, Indian (def 1).
medials
noun, Phonetics. a medial sound or letter. media2 (def 1).
slander
noun, defamation; calumny:
alpines
noun, (initial capital letter) Anthropology. a member of a Caucasoid people found in central Europe and characterized by heavy body build, medium complexion, and straight to wavy hair.
leaders
noun, a person or thing that leads.
almoner
noun, a person whose function or duty is the distribution of alms on behalf of an institution, a royal personage, a monastery, etc.
lead-in
noun, something that leads in or introduces; introduction; opening.
ameboid
adjective, resembling or related to amebas.
Leander
noun, a Greek youth, the lover of Hero, who swam the Hellespont every night to visit her until he was drowned in a storm.
Ambrose
noun, Saint, a.d. 340?–397, bishop of Milan 374–397.
ambroid
noun, amberoid.
meander
noun, Usually, meanders. turnings or windings; a winding path or course.
ambries
noun, Also called armarium. Ecclesiastical. a recess in the wall of a church or a cupboard in the sacristy where sacred vessels, books, vestments, etc., are kept.
ambeers
noun, tobacco juice.
leaners
noun, a person or thing that leans.
Amboise
noun, a town in central France, E of Tours: castle.
measled
adjective, (of swine or other livestock) affected with measles.
Learned
adjective, having much knowledge; scholarly; erudite:
Simplon
noun, a mountain pass in S Switzerland, in the Lepontine Alps: crossed by a carriage road constructed 1800–06 on Napoleon's orders. 6592 feet (2010 meters) high.
Melanie
noun, a female given name.
sidebar
noun, follow-up (def 3b).
Melrose
noun, a city in E Massachusetts, near Boston.
Melinda
noun, a female given name.
Leonard
noun, Sugar Ray (Ray Charles Leonard) born 1956, U.S. boxer.
Landers
noun, a space probe designed to land on a planet or other solid celestial body.
smolder
noun, dense smoke resulting from slow or suppressed combustion.
Marisol
noun, (Marisol Escobar) born 1930, Venezuelan artist, in U.S. since 1950.
aneroid
noun, aneroid barometer.
aldrins
noun, a brown, water-insoluble, toxic solid consisting of more than 95 percent of the chlorinated hydrocarbon C 12 H 8 Cl 6 : used as an insecticide.
Marlene
noun, a female given name.
Alebion
noun, a son of Poseidon who, with his brother Dercynus, was killed by Hercules while attempting to steal the cattle that Hercules had taken from Geryon.
meloids
noun, a beetle of the family Meloidae, comprising the blister beetles.
Melodie
noun, a female given name.
alerion
noun, an eagle displayed, usually represented without a beak or legs.
Marline
noun, small stuff of two-fiber strands, sometimes tarred, laid up left-handed.
melodia
noun, an 8 feet (2.4 meters) wooden flue-pipe stop organ resembling the clarabella in tone.
alienor
noun, a person who transfers property.
sidearm
adverb, with a swinging motion of the arm moving to the side of the body at shoulder level or below and nearly parallel to the ground:
marlins
noun, any large, saltwater game fish of the genera Makaira and Tetrapterus, having the upper jaw elongated into a spearlike structure.
Serbian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Serbia, especially one of the Slavic peoples inhabiting it.
Lenapes
noun, Delaware (defs 5, 6).
alipeds
noun, an aliped animal.
melders
noun, the quantity of meal ground at one time; the yield of meal from a crop or specific amount of grain.
amperes
noun, the basic unit of electrical current in the International System of Units (SI), equivalent to one coulomb per second, formally defined to be the constant current which if maintained in two straight parallel conductors of infinite length, of negligible circular cross section, and placed one meter apart in vacuum, would produce between these conductors a force equal to 2 × 10 −7 newton per meter of length. Abbreviation: A, amp.
Moliere
noun, (Jean Baptiste Poquelin) 1622–73, French actor and playwright.
Ampelos
noun, a satyr who was placed among the stars by Dionysus.
seriema
noun, either of two birds of the family Cariamidae, Cariama cristata, of southern Brazil, or Chunga burmeisteri, of Argentina, having long legs, an erectile crest, a short, broad bill, and limited ability to fly.
lardons
noun, a strip of fat used in larding, especially as drawn through the substance of meat, chicken, etc., with a kind of needle or pin.
slip-on
noun, something made this way, especially an article of clothing.
lempira
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Honduras, equal to 100 centavos. Abbreviation: L.
melano-
spaniel
noun, one of any of several breeds of small or medium-sized dogs, usually having a long, silky coat and long, drooping ears.
mandrel
noun, a shaft or bar the end of which is inserted into a workpiece to hold it during machining.
milords
noun, an English nobleman or gentleman (usually used as a term of address).
Maderno
noun, Carlo [kahr-law] /ˈkɑr lɔ/ (Show IPA), 1556–1629, Italian architect.
Abilene
noun, a city in central Texas.
impends
verb (used without object), to be imminent; be about to happen.
spindle
noun, a rounded rod, usually of wood, tapering toward each end, used in hand-spinning to twist into thread the fibers drawn from the mass on the distaff, and on which the thread is wound as it is spun.
impers.
rimples
noun, a wrinkle.
implead
verb (used with object), to sue in a court of law.
bandore
noun, an obsolete musical instrument resembling the guitar.
bandies
noun, an early form of tennis.
implode
verb (used with object), Phonetics. to pronounce by implosion.
implore
verb (used with object), to beg urgently or piteously, as for aid or mercy; beseech; entreat:
robands
noun, a short piece of spun yarn or other material, used to secure a sail to a yard, gaff, or the like.
linseed
noun, flaxseed.
impones
verb (used with object), to wager; stake.
lipread
verb (used with object), to understand spoken words by interpreting the movements of a speaker's lips without hearing the sounds made.
baleens
noun, whalebone (def 1).
impresa
noun, a device or emblem.
misread
verb (used with or without object), to read wrongly.
inboard
noun, an inboard motor.
Spieler
noun, a barker, as at a circus sideshow.
inbreed
verb (used with object), to breed (individuals of a closely related group) repeatedly.
Romaine
noun, Also called romaine lettuce, cos, cos lettuce. a variety of lettuce, Lactuca sativa longifolia, having a cylindrical head of long, relatively loose leaves.
bailors
noun, a person who delivers personal property in bailment.
Madison
noun, Dolly or Dolley [dol-ee] /ˈdɒl i/ (Show IPA), (Dorothea Payne) 1768–1849, wife of James Madison.
bailees
noun, a person to whom personal property is delivered in bailment.
mislead
verb (used with object), to lead or guide wrongly; lead astray.
Romains
noun, Jules [zhyl] /ʒül/ (Show IPA), (Louis Farigoule) 1885–1972, French novelist, poet, and dramatist.
spermo-
lipomas
noun, a benign tumor consisting of fat tissue.
spinode
noun, cusp (def 3).
indoles
noun, a colorless to yellowish solid, C 8 H 7 N, having a low melting point and a fecal odor, found in the oil of jasmine and clove and as a putrefaction product from animals' intestines: used in perfumery and as a reagent.
moderne
adjective, pretentiously modern; striving to appear modern but lacking style or conviction.
Londres
noun, a cylindrically shaped cigar of medium to large size.
loaners
noun, a person or thing that loans.
molders
noun, a person or thing that molds.
spondee
noun, a foot of two syllables, both of which are long in quantitative meter or stressed in accentual meter. Symbol: .
spoiler
noun, a person or thing that spoils.
repines
verb (used without object), to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain.
replies
noun, an answer or response in words or writing.
lopseed
noun, a weedy plant, Phryma leptostachya, of Asia and North America, having spikes of whitish paired flowers.
reposal
noun, the act of reposing.
spleno-
re-pose
verb (used with or without object), to pose again.
loaders
noun, a person or thing that loads.
moderns
noun, a person of modern times.
Loraine
noun, a female given name, form of Lorraine.
Bardeen
noun, John, 1908–91, U.S. physicist: Nobel Prize 1956, 1972.
spireme
noun, the threadlike chromatin of a cell nucleus, present during early meiosis or mitosis.
abdomen
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. the part of the body of a mammal between the thorax and the pelvis; belly. the cavity of this part of the body containing the stomach, intestines, etc. (in nonmammalian vertebrates) a region of the body corresponding to, but not coincident with, this part or cavity.
mobiles
noun, a piece of sculpture having delicately balanced units constructed of rods and sheets of metal or other material suspended in midair by wire or twine so that the individual parts can move independently, as when stirred by a breeze. Compare stabile (def 3).
basemen
noun, a first, second, or third baseman.
respond
noun, Architecture. a half pier, pilaster, or the like projecting from a wall as a support for a lintel or an arch, the other side of which is supported on a free-standing pier or column.
impales
verb (used with object), to fasten, stick, or fix upon a sharpened stake or the like.
ribalds
noun, a ribald person.
impanel
verb (used with object), to enter on a panel or list for jury duty.
ribands
noun, a decorative ribbon.
impearl
verb (used with object), to form into drops resembling pearls.
ridable
Riesman
noun, David, 1909–2002, U.S. sociologist.
impedes
verb (used with object), to retard in movement or progress by means of obstacles or hindrances; obstruct; hinder.
Spender
noun, a person who spends, especially one who habitually spends excessively or lavishly; spendthrift.
ambiens
sparoid
noun, a sparoid fish.
Rosalie
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning rose festival.
ropable
adjective, capable of being roped.
rondels
noun, Prosody. a short poem of fixed form, consisting usually of 14 lines on two rhymes, of which four are made up of the initial couplet repeated in the middle and at the end, with the second line of the couplet sometimes being omitted at the end.
minable
adjective, capable of being mined, especially profitably.
Linares
noun, a city in S Spain.
minders
noun, Chiefly British. a person who looks after something (usually used in combination):
misdeal
noun, Cards. a deal in which the wrong number of cards have been distributed or in which the cards were dealt in the wrong order or manner, necessitating a new deal and the cancellation of any points made on the hand, sometimes with a penalty to the dealer.
madrone
noun, any of several evergreen trees belonging to the genus Arbutus, of the heath family, especially A. menziesii (Pacific madrone) of western North America, having red, flaky bark and bearing edible reddish berries.
Mirabel
noun, a town in S Quebec, in E Canada.
indorse
verb (used with object), endorse.
Adeline
noun, a female given name, form of Adele.
inroads
noun, a damaging or serious encroachment:
adipose
noun, animal fat stored in the fatty tissue of the body.
Mineola
noun, a village on W Long Island, in SE New York.
limners
noun, a person who paints or draws.
Maidens
noun, a girl or young unmarried woman; maid.
sadiron
noun, Northern, North Midland, and Western U.S. Older Use. a flatiron that is pointed at both ends and has a detachable handle.
diploe
noun, the cancellate bony tissue between the hard inner and outer walls of the bones of the cranium.
lemans
noun, a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
Lisbon
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Portugal, in the SW part, on the Tagus estuary.
Lorain
noun, a port in N Ohio, on Lake Erie.
diplo-
lorans
noun, a system of long-range navigation whereby the latitude and longitude of a ship or airplane are determined from the time displacement between radio signals from two or more fixed transmitters.
dipole
noun, Physics, Electricity. a pair of electric point charges or magnetic poles of equal magnitude and opposite signs, separated by an infinitesimal distance.
Lemnos
noun, a Greek island in the NE Aegean. 186 sq. mi. (480 sq. km). Capital: Myrina.
dinars
noun, any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
Limber
noun, a two-wheeled vehicle, originally pulled by four or six horses, behind which is towed a field gun or caisson.
limbed
noun, a part or member of an animal body distinct from the head and trunk, as a leg, arm, or wing:
Marlon
noun, a male given name.
Li-sao
noun, a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
Lorena
noun, a female given name.
Lorens
noun, a male given name, form of Lawrence.
loader
noun, a person or thing that loads.
limbas
noun, an African tree, Terminalia superba, having yellowish-brown wood.
Lenape
noun, Delaware (defs 5, 6).
Malden
noun, a city in E Massachusetts, near Boston.
maline
noun, Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
donsie
adjective, Midland U.S. somewhat sick, weak, or lacking in vitality; not completely well.
diable
adjective, highly spiced; prepared with hot or piquant seasoning; deviled.
donees
noun, a person to whom a gift is made.
parson
noun, a member of the clergy, especially a Protestant minister; pastor; rector.
Diablo
noun, Spanish for “devil.”.
palmed
noun, the part of the inner surface of the hand that extends from the wrist to the bases of the fingers.
paleon
paries
noun, Usually, parietes. Biology. a wall, as of a hollow organ; an investing part.
dopers
noun, a drug addict.
paedo-
desire
noun, a longing or craving, as for something that brings satisfaction or enjoyment:
lopers
noun, a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
mealie
noun, Sometimes, mealies. corn; maize.
mailes
noun, a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
pedals
noun, a foot-operated lever used to control certain mechanisms, as automobiles, or to play or modify the sounds of certain musical instruments, as pianos, organs, or harps.
loaner
noun, a person or thing that loans.
diners
noun, a person who dines.
mbiras
noun, a musical instrument of Africa usually made out of a gourd that serves as a resonating box, to which vibrating metal or wooden strips are attached for plucking.
limens
noun, threshold (def 4).
loners
noun, a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
dorsal
noun, Phonetics. a dorsal speech sound.
dinero
noun, a former silver coin of Peru, the 10th part of a sol.
meanie
noun, Informal. meany.
dermo-
desman
noun, either of two aquatic, insectivorous mammals, Myogale moschata, of southeastern Russia, or M. pyrenaica, of the Pyrenees, related to shrews.
limbos
noun, (often initial capital letter) Roman Catholic Theology. a region on the border of hell or heaven, serving as the abode after death of unbaptized infants (limbo of infants) and of the righteous who died before the coming of Christ (limbo of the fathers or limbo of the patriarchs)
paleo-
Dorian
noun, a member of a people who entered Greece about the 12th century b.c., conquered the Peloponnesus, and destroyed the Mycenaean culture: one of the four main divisions of the prehistoric Greeks. Compare Achaean (def 5), Aeolian (def 2), Ionian (def 3).
pairle
noun, a device representing the front of an ecclesiastical pallium, consisting of a broad Y -shaped form covered with crosses.
pained
noun, physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
Doreen
noun, a female given name.
Palmer
noun, a pilgrim, especially of the Middle Ages, who had returned from the Holy Land bearing a palm branch as a token.
Leipoa
noun, mallee fowl.
peasen
noun, a plural of pease.
dories
noun, a boat with a narrow, flat bottom, high bow, and flaring sides.
maslin
noun, a mixture of different grains, flours, or meals, especially rye mixed with wheat.
desorb
verb (used with object), to remove an absorbate or adsorbate from (an absorbent or adsorbent).
paeons
noun, Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
Leiden
noun, a city in W Netherlands.
dormie
adjective, (of a player or side in match play) being in the lead by as many holes as are still to be played.
dormin
noun, abscisic acid.
Mainer
noun, a native or inhabitant of the state of Maine.
pedion
noun, a crystal form having only a single face, without a symmetrical equivalent: unique to the triclinic system.
mailed
noun, letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
Lenard
noun, Philipp [fee-lip] /ˈfi lɪp/ (Show IPA), 1862–1947, German physicist, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize 1905.
dienes
noun, any compound, as 1,3-butadiene, CH 2 =CH−CH=CH 2 , that contains two double bonds.
Mariel
noun, a city and seaport of Cuba, on the W coast, SW of Havana.
MAeroE
lidars
noun, a device similar to radar in principle and operation but using infrared laser light instead of radio waves and capable of detecting particles, distant objects, and varying physical conditions in the atmosphere.
Madero
noun, Francisco Indalecio [frahn-sees-kaw een-dah-le-syaw] /frɑnˈsis kɔ ˌin dɑˈlɛ syɔ/ (Show IPA), 1873–1913, Mexican revolutionary and political leader: president 1911–13.
lepers
noun, a person who has leprosy.
Pansil
noun, Pancha Sila.
panier
noun, pannier.
Diesel
noun, diesel engine.
pedlar
noun, peddler.
marine
noun, a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
pedros
noun, any of several varieties of all fours in which the five of trumps counts at its face value.
dibrom
Pelion
noun, Mount, a mountain near the E coast of Greece, in Thessaly. 5252 feet (1600 meters).
panels
noun, a distinct portion, section, or division of a wall, wainscot, ceiling, door, shutter, fence, etc., especially of any surface sunk below or raised above the general level or enclosed by a frame or border.
dobras
noun, any of various former Portuguese coins, especially a gold coin of John V equal to two johannes.
pardon
noun, kind indulgence, as in forgiveness of an offense or discourtesy or in tolerance of a distraction or inconvenience:
dimers
noun, a molecule composed of two identical, simpler molecules.
Maoris
noun, a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
liards
noun, a former silver coin of France, the fourth part of a sol, issued from the 15th century to 1793 and made from copper after 1650.
libers
noun, phloem.
linear
adjective, of, consisting of, or using lines:
libras
noun, the ancient Roman pound (containing 5053 grains or 327.4 grams).
doable
adjective, capable of being done.
parens
plural noun, parentheses:
lesion
noun, an injury; hurt; wound.
Doblin
noun, Alfred [ahl-freyt] /ˈɑl freɪt/ (Show IPA), 1878–1957, German physician and novelist.
liners
noun, a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
Marble
noun, metamorphosed limestone, consisting chiefly of recrystallized calcite or dolomite, capable of taking a high polish, occurring in a wide range of colors and variegations and used in sculpture and architecture.
parles
noun, verb (used without object), talk; parley.
Lerida
noun, a city in NE Spain.
madres
noun, mother1 .
doblas
noun, a former gold coin of Spain.
parole
noun, Penology. the conditional release of a person from prison prior to the end of the maximum sentence imposed. such release or its duration. an official document authorizing such a release.
dorsi-
dialer
noun, a person or thing that dials.
Lenoir
noun, Jean Joseph Étienne [zhahn zhoh-zef ey-tyen] /ʒɑ̃ ʒoʊˈzɛf eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1822–1900, French inventor.
maiden
noun, a girl or young unmarried woman; maid.
marled
noun, Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
diaper
noun, a piece of cloth or other absorbent material folded and worn as underpants by a baby not yet toilet-trained.
lipoma
noun, a benign tumor consisting of fat tissue.
disbar
verb (used with object), to expel from the legal profession or from the bar of a particular court.
Lenore
noun, a female given name, form of Eleanor.
disarm
verb (used with object), to deprive of a weapon or weapons.
lipase
noun, any of a class of enzymes that break down fats, produced by the liver, pancreas, and other digestive organs or by certain plants.
Marlin
noun, any large, saltwater game fish of the genera Makaira and Tetrapterus, having the upper jaw elongated into a spearlike structure.
Libera
noun, an ancient Italian goddess of wine, vineyards, and fertility and the wife of Liber, in later times identified with Persephone.
Mailer
noun, a person who mails or prepares material for mailing.
parols
noun, something stated or declared.
Parsee
noun, an Indian Zoroastrian descended from Persian Zoroastrians who went to India in the 7th and 8th centuries to escape Muslim persecution.
lories
noun, any of several small, usually brilliantly colored Australasian parrots having the tongue bordered with a brushlike fringe for feeding on nectar and fruit juices.
dismal
noun, Southern U.S. a tract of swampy land, usually along the coast.
domine
noun, lord; master (used as a title of address).
peloid
noun, mud used therapeutically.
Marino
noun, Daniel Constantine ("Dan") born 1961, U.S. football player.
limner
noun, a person who paints or draws.
Mandel
noun, a male given name.
dolmas
noun, a dish of tomatoes, green peppers, vine leaves, or eggplants stuffed with a mixture of meat, rice, and spices.
dolmen
noun, a structure usually regarded as a tomb, consisting of two or more large, upright stones set with a space between and capped by a horizontal stone.
dispel
verb (used with object), to drive off in various directions; disperse; dissipate:
Leonid
noun, any of a shower of meteors occurring around November 15 and appearing to radiate from a point in the constellation Leo.
DOMAIN
noun, a field of action, thought, influence, etc.:
Pamirs
noun, the, a mountainous region in central Asia, largely in Tajikistan, where the Hindu Kush, Tien Shan, and Himalaya mountain ranges converge: highest peaks, about 25,000 feet (7600 meters).
pander
noun, a person who furnishes clients for a prostitute or supplies persons for illicit sexual intercourse; procurer; pimp.
dimple
noun, a small, natural hollow area or crease, permanent or transient, in some soft part of the human body, especially one formed in the cheek in smiling.
leones
noun, a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
Malone
noun, Edmond, 1741–1812, Irish literary critic and Shakespearean scholar.
lierne
noun, an ornamental vaulting rib other than one springing from a pier or a ridge rib.
Marion
noun, Francis ("the Swamp Fox") 1732?–95, American Revolutionary general.
dolman
noun, a woman's mantle with capelike arm pieces instead of sleeves.
easier
noun, a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
learns
verb (used with object), to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
minder
noun, Chiefly British. a person who looks after something (usually used in combination):
milers
noun, a participant in a one-mile race.
Enders
noun, John Franklin, 1897–1985, U.S. bacteriologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1954.
Milner
noun, Alfred, 1st Viscount, 1854–1925, British statesman and colonial administrator.
milord
noun, an English nobleman or gentleman (usually used as a term of address).
Nepali
noun, Also, Nepalese. an Indic language spoken in Nepal.
enisle
verb (used with object), to make an island of.
irades
noun, a decree of a Muslim ruler.
milpas
noun, (in certain tropical regions) a tract of land cleared from the jungle, usually by burning, farmed for a few seasons, and then abandoned.
Nemrod
noun, Nimrod (def 1).
enrobe
verb (used with object), to dress; attire:
enrols
verb (used with or without object), enroll.
irones
noun, a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
miners
noun, Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
ensile
verb (used with object), to preserve (green fodder) in a silo.
nebris
noun, a fawn skin worn in Greek mythology by Dionysus and his followers.
insole
noun, the inner sole of a shoe or boot.
Eolian
noun, Aeolian2 (def 3).
inseam
noun, an inside or inner seam of a garment, especially the seam of a trouser leg that runs from the crotch down to the bottom of the leg.
eonism
noun, the adoption of feminine mannerisms, clothing, etc., by a male.
neaped
adjective, grounded until the next cycle of spring tides.
inroad
noun, a damaging or serious encroachment:
epimer
noun, either of a pair of isomeric aldose compounds, especially of certain sugars, that differ from each other in the positions of the H and OH at the second atom from the end of the carbon chain, as d-glucose and d-mannose.
milden
verb (used with or without object), to make or become mild or milder.
endear
verb (used with object), to make dear, esteemed, or beloved:
Miseno
noun, a cape in SW Italy, on the N shore of the Bay of Naples: ruins of ancient Misenum, a Roman naval station and resort.
Ismael
noun, Ishmael (def 1).
nimble
adjective, quick and light in movement; moving with ease; agile; active; rapid:
isomer
noun, Chemistry. a compound displaying isomerism with one or more other compounds.
nerols
noun, a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
Isolde
noun, German name of Iseult.
empale
verb (used with object), impale (defs 1–5).
Isolda
noun, a female given name, form of Iseult.
isobar
noun, Meteorology. a line drawn on a weather map or chart that connects points at which the barometric pressure is the same.
Merope
noun, a queen of Corinth and the foster mother of Oedipus.
Empire
noun, a group of nations or peoples ruled over by an emperor, empress, or other powerful sovereign or government: usually a territory of greater extent than a kingdom, as the former British Empire, French Empire, Russian Empire, Byzantine Empire, or Roman Empire.
Ismene
noun, a daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta who did not join Antigone in her forbidden burial of their brother Polynices.
Empson
noun, William, 1906–84, English critic and poet.
mid-on
noun, the position of a fielder on the on side of the wicket.
Nereis
noun, clamworm.
Island
noun, a tract of land completely surrounded by water, and not large enough to be called a continent.
Nereid
noun, any elongate cylindrical worm of the polychaete family Nereididae, including clamworms.
Merops
noun, (in the Iliad) a Percosian augur who foresaw and unsuccessfully tried to prevent the death of his sons in the Trojan War.
Mersin
noun, a seaport in S Turkey, on the NW coast of the Mediterranean Sea.
enable
verb (used with object), to make able; give power, means, competence, or ability to; authorize:
mesail
noun, a pivoted piece on a helmet between a visor and a beaver.
mesial
adjective, medial.
enamel
noun, a glassy substance, usually opaque, applied by fusion to the surface of metal, pottery, etc., as an ornament or for protection.
enamor
verb (used with object), to fill or inflame with love (usually used in the passive and followed by of or sometimes with):
Isabel
noun, a female given name.
Napoli
noun, Italian name of Naples.
Indore
noun, a former state in central India: now part of Madhya Pradesh.
emends
verb (used with object), to edit or change (a text).
moires
noun, any moiré fabric.
dermas
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. dermis.
mopeds
noun, a motorized bicycle that has pedals in addition to a low-powered gasoline engine designed for low-speed operation.
Mobile
noun, a piece of sculpture having delicately balanced units constructed of rods and sheets of metal or other material suspended in midair by wire or twine so that the individual parts can move independently, as when stirred by a breeze. Compare stabile (def 3).
monies
noun, a plural of money.
imbeds
verb (used with object), embed.
Modena
noun, a city in N Italy, NW of Bologna.
Modern
noun, a person of modern times.
monied
adjective, moneyed.
Moerae
plural noun, the Fates.
Moesia
noun, an ancient country in S Europe, S of the Danube and N of ancient Thrace and Macedonia: later a Roman province.
monial
noun, a mullion.
morale
noun, emotional or mental condition with respect to cheerfulness, confidence, zeal, etc., especially in the face of opposition, hardship, etc.:
molars
noun, Also called molar tooth. a tooth having a broad biting surface adapted for grinding, being one of twelve in humans, with three on each side of the upper and lower jaws.
I-beam
noun, a rolled or extruded metal beam having a cross section resembling an I. Compare H-beam.
Monera
noun, a taxonomic kingdom of prokaryotic organisms that typically reproduce by asexual budding or fission and have a nutritional mode of absorption, photosynthesis, or chemosynthesis, comprising the bacteria, blue-green algae, and various primitive pathogens.
mondes
noun, the world; people; society.
monads
noun, Biology. any simple, single-celled organism. any of various small, flagellate, colorless ameboids with one to three flagella, especially of the genus Monas.
idlers
noun, a person who passes time in a lazy or unproductive way.
molder
noun, a person or thing that molds.
Moline
noun, a city in NW Illinois, on the Mississippi.
ideals
noun, a conception of something in its perfection.
Molina
noun, Luis [loo-ees] /luˈis/ (Show IPA), 1535–1600, Spanish Jesuit theologian.
molies
noun, an herb given to Odysseus by Hermes to counteract the spells of Circe.
impale
verb (used with object), to fasten, stick, or fix upon a sharpened stake or the like.
imparl
verb (used without object), to confer with the opposing party in a lawsuit with a view to settling the dispute amicably, out of court.
Naples
noun, Italian Napoli. a seaport in SW Italy.
erodes
verb (used with object), to eat into or away; destroy by slow consumption or disintegration: Synonyms: corrode, waste, ravage, spoil. Antonyms: strengthen, reinforce.
epodes
noun, Classical Prosody. a kind of lyric poem, invented by Archilochus, in which a long verse is followed by a short one.
Napier
noun, neper.
indole
noun, a colorless to yellowish solid, C 8 H 7 N, having a low melting point and a fecal odor, found in the oil of jasmine and clove and as a putrefaction product from animals' intestines: used in perfumery and as a reagent.
Naoise
noun, the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
naleds
noun, a synthetic insecticide and miticide, C 4 H 7 Br 2 Cl 2 O 4 , having relatively low toxicity to mammals.
inbred
adjective, naturally inherent; innate; native:
impose
Verb phrases, impose on/upon, to thrust oneself offensively upon others; intrude. to take unfair advantage of; misuse (influence, friendship, etc.). to defraud; cheat; deceive:
nailer
noun, a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
nadirs
noun, Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
Ermine
noun, an Old World weasel, Mustela erminea, having in its winter color phase a white coat with black at the tip of the tail. Compare stoat.
impone
verb (used with object), to wager; stake.
impede
verb (used with object), to retard in movement or progress by means of obstacles or hindrances; obstruct; hinder.
morsel
noun, a bite, mouthful, or small portion of food, candy, etc.
morels
noun, any edible mushroom of the genus Morchella, especially M. esculenta.
Esmond
noun, a male given name.
Moreen
noun, a heavy fabric of wool, or wool and cotton, with a ribbed face and a moiré finish, used for curtains, petticoats, etc.
morbid
adjective, suggesting an unhealthy mental state or attitude; unwholesomely gloomy, sensitive, extreme, etc.:
imper.
impend
verb (used without object), to be imminent; be about to happen.
impels
verb (used with object), to drive or urge forward; press on; incite or constrain to action.
M-line
noun, one of a series of lines (M-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (M-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the M-shell.
espial
noun, the act of spying.
morals
noun, the moral teaching or practical lesson contained in a fable, tale, experience, etc.
Israel
noun, a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Capital: Jerusalem.
Nimrod
noun, the great-grandson of Noah: noted as a great hunter. Gen. 10:8–10.
padres
noun, father (used especially in addressing or referring to a priest or member of the clergy).
Meliae
plural noun, the nymphs born from the blood of Uranus at the time of his mutilation by Cronus; the nymphs of ash trees.
larees
noun, lari.
opener
noun, a person or thing that opens.
Laredo
noun, a city in S Texas, on the Rio Grande.
lardon
noun, a strip of fat used in larding, especially as drawn through the substance of meat, chicken, etc., with a kind of needle or pin.
onside
adjective, adverb, not offside; being within the prescribed line or area at the beginning of or during play or a play.
Melder
noun, the quantity of meal ground at one time; the yield of meal from a crop or specific amount of grain.
Oneida
noun, a member of an Iroquois people formerly inhabiting the region east of Oneida Lake.
lapsed
noun, an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard:
Melena
noun, the discharge of black, tarry, bloody stools, usually resulting from a hemorrhage in the alimentary tract.
lapins
noun, a rabbit.
ombers
noun, a card game popular in the 17th and 18th centuries and played, usually by three persons, with 40 cards.
melan-
oleins
noun, Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
edemas
noun, effusion of serous fluid into the interstices of cells in tissue spaces or into body cavities.
lanose
adjective, lanate.
Lanier
noun, Sidney, 1842–81, U.S. poet and literary scholar.
meloid
noun, a beetle of the family Meloidae, comprising the blister beetles.
edible
noun, Usually, edibles. edible substances; food.
ediles
noun, aedile.
Edirne
noun, a city in NW Turkey, in the European part.
Edison
noun, Thomas Alva [al-vuh] /ˈæl və/ (Show IPA), 1847–1931, U.S. inventor, especially of electrical devices.
Landis
noun, Kenesaw Mountain [ken-uh-saw] /ˈkɛn əˌsɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1944, U.S. jurist: first commissioner of baseball 1920–44.
Landes
noun, a department in SW France. 3615 sq. mi. (9365 sq. km). Capital: Mont-de-Marsan.
Larine
adjective, characteristic of or resembling a gull.
Landor
noun, Walter Savage, 1775–1864, English poet and prose writer.
Lander
noun, a space probe designed to land on a planet or other solid celestial body.
Orense
noun, a city in N Spain, NW of Madrid.
measle
noun, singular of measles (def 3).
leaner
noun, a person or thing that leans.
drails
noun, a hook with a lead-covered shank used in trolling.
orpine
noun, a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
drains
noun, something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
drapes
noun, a curtain or hanging of heavy fabric and usually considerable length, especially either of a pair for covering a window and drawn open and shut horizontally.
leader
noun, a person or thing that leads.
Orinda
noun, a town in W California.
Dreams
noun, a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
oriels
noun, a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
orenda
noun, a supernatural force believed by the Iroquois Indians to be present, in varying degrees, in all objects or persons, and to be the spiritual force by which human accomplishment is attained or accounted for.
medlar
noun, a small tree, Mespilus germanica, of the rose family, the fruit of which resembles a crab apple and is not edible until the early stages of decay.
leaden
adjective, inertly heavy like lead; hard to lift or move:
oreide
noun, oroide.
oreads
noun, Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
medial
noun, Phonetics. a medial sound or letter. media2 (def 1).
Median
noun, Arithmetic, Statistics. the middle number in a given sequence of numbers, taken as the average of the two middle numbers when the sequence has an even number of numbers:
medias
noun, a plural of medium.
L-dopa
noun, Pharmacology. levodopa.
ordeal
noun, any extremely severe or trying test, experience, or trial.
Medina
noun, the old Arab quarter of a North African city.
ordain
verb (used with object), to invest with ministerial or sacerdotal functions; confer holy orders upon.
opines
verb (used with or without object), to hold or express an opinion.
Olbers
noun, Heinrich Wilhelm Matthäus [hahyn-rikh vil-helm mah-te-oo s] /ˈhaɪn rɪx ˈvɪl hɛlm mɑˈtɛ ʊs/ (Show IPA), 1758–1840, German astronomer and physician.
oilmen
noun, a person who owns or operates oil wells or an executive in the petroleum industry.
Emelia
noun, a female given name.
nobles
noun, a person of noble birth or rank; nobleman or noblewoman. Synonyms: peer; aristocrat, blue blood, patrician. Antonyms: commoner, serf, peasant.
ladies
noun, a woman who is refined, polite, and well-spoken:
elisor
noun, a person appointed by a court to perform the duties of a sheriff or coroner who is disqualified from acting in a certain case.
nomads
noun, a member of a people or tribe that has no permanent abode but moves about from place to place, usually seasonally and often following a traditional route or circuit according to the state of the pasturage or food supply.
Elmira
noun, a city in S central New York.
Elodea
noun, any of several New World submersed aquatic plants of the genus Elodea, having numerous, usually whorled leaves.
ladens
adjective, burdened; loaded down.
Eloise
noun, a female given name.
elopes
verb (used without object), to run off secretly to be married, usually without the consent or knowledge of one's parents.
merdes
noun, excrement.
Merida
noun, suntan (def 2).
embars
verb (used with object), to stop or hinder, as by a bar.
mensal
adjective, monthly.
Embden
noun, one of a breed of large, white domestic geese having orange shanks, toes, and bill.
labrid
noun, any of numerous fishes of the family Labridae, including the wrasses, the tautog, and the cunner, and characterized chiefly by well-developed teeth and, often, brilliant colors.
Nobile
noun, Umberto [oo m-ber-taw] /ʊmˈbɛr tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1885–1978, Italian aeronautical engineer and arctic explorer.
Labors
noun, productive activity, especially for the sake of economic gain.
embeds
noun, a journalist who is embedded with a military unit or a political campaign.
embers
noun, a small live piece of coal, wood, etc., as in a dying fire.
labio-
Merino
noun, (often initial capital letter) one of a breed of sheep, raised originally in Spain, valued for their fine wool.
merles
noun, the blackbird, Turdus merula.
Merlin
noun, a small, bold falcon, Falco columbarius, of the Northern Hemisphere.
merlon
noun, (in a battlement) the solid part between two crenels.
Ladino
noun, Also called Judeo-Spanish, Judezmo. a Romance language of Sephardic Jews, based on Old Spanish and written in the Hebrew script.
Elinor
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
oilman
noun, a person who owns or operates oil wells or an executive in the petroleum industry.
elapse
noun, the passage or termination of a period of time; lapse.
oilers
noun, a person or thing that oils.
eiders
noun, eider duck.
oedema
noun, edema.
Odense
noun, a seaport on Fyn island, in S Denmark.
Menado
noun, a seaport on NE Sulawesi, in NE Indonesia.
Elaine
noun, any of several women in Arthurian romance, as the daughter of King Pelles and the mother, by Lancelot, of Sir Galahad.
lameds
noun, the 12th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
Obelia
noun, a colonial hydroid of the genus Obelia, common in temperate seas and appearing as a delicate, mosslike growth on rocks, pilings, etc.
elands
noun, either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus, having long, spirally twisted horns: now rare.
elapid
noun, any of numerous cosmopolitan snakes of the family Elapidae, having permanently erect fangs in the front of the upper jaw and including the New World coral snakes, the cobras, and most Australian snakes.
menads
noun, maenad.
elides
verb (used with object), to omit (a vowel, consonant, or syllable) in pronunciation.
Mendel
noun, Gregor Johann [greg-er yoh-hahn;; German grey-gawr yoh-hahn] /ˈgrɛg ər ˈyoʊ hɑn;; German ˈgreɪ gɔr ˈyoʊ hɑn/ (Show IPA), 1822–84, Austrian monk and botanist.
mender
noun, a person or thing that mends.
elders
noun, a person who is older or higher in rank than oneself.
normal
noun, the average or mean:
lairds
noun, a landed proprietor.
norias
noun, a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
elemis
noun, any of various fragrant resins from certain trees, especially Canarium commune, used chiefly in the manufacture of varnishes, lacquers, ointments, and in perfumery.
Mendes
noun, a member of a people living in Sierra Leone and Liberia.
menial
noun, a domestic servant.
no-par
adjective, without par or face value:
nopals
noun, any of several cacti of the genus Nopalea, resembling the prickly pear.
dermis
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. the dense inner layer of skin beneath the epidermis, composed of connective tissue, blood and lymph vessels, sweat glands, hair follicles, and an elaborate sensory nerve network.
Repeal
noun, the act of repealing; revocation; abrogation.
dermal
adjective, of or relating to the skin.
reside
noun, a piece or section of siding:
ripens
verb (used with or without object), to make or become ripe.
rimple
noun, a wrinkle.
rimose
adjective, full of crevices, chinks, or cracks.
bardee
noun, bardy2 .
bardes
noun, bard2 (def 1).
ribose
noun, a white, crystalline, water-soluble, slightly sweet solid, C 5 H 10 O 5 , a pentose sugar obtained by the hydrolysis of RNA.
Barmen
noun, a former city in W Germany, now incorporated into Wuppertal.
riband
noun, a decorative ribbon.
Barnes
noun, Albert Coombs [koomz] /kumz/ (Show IPA), 1873–1951, U.S. inventor and art collector.
ribald
noun, a ribald person.
resole
verb (used with object), to put a new sole on (a shoe, boot, etc.).
resoil
verb (used with object), to replace topsoil, especially that lost by erosion.
basion
noun, the midpoint of the anterior margin of the foramen magnum.
resile
verb (used without object), to spring back; rebound; resume the original form or position, as an elastic body.
resend
verb (used with object), to send again.
roband
noun, a short piece of spun yarn or other material, used to secure a sail to a yard, gaff, or the like.
repand
adjective, Botany. having a wavy margin, as a leaf.
bedims
verb (used with object), to make dim; darken; obscure.
Remsen
noun, Ira, 1846–1927, U.S. chemist and educator.
beards
noun, the growth of hair on the face of an adult man, often including a mustache.
reopen
verb (used with or without object), to open again.
beanos
noun, bingo.
beanie
noun, a skullcap, often brightly colored, worn especially by children and by college freshmen, especially in the 1940s.
repels
verb (used with object), to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
Reseda
noun, a grayish green.
repine
verb (used without object), to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain.
Beadle
noun, a parish officer having various subordinate duties, as keeping order during services, waiting on the rector, etc.
beader
noun, a tool for forming beads on lumber.
repose
noun, the state of reposing or being at rest; rest; sleep.
resail
verb (used without object), to sail back or again.
resale
noun, the act of selling a second time.
roadie
noun, a member of a crew for a traveling group of musicians or other entertainers, whose work usually includes the setting up of equipment.
robles
noun, a Californian white oak, Quercus lobata, having a short trunk and large, spreading branches.
bedpan
noun, a shallow toilet pan for use by persons confined to bed.
arsen-
asleep
adverb, in or into a state of sleep:
saline
noun, a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
Salmon
noun, a marine and freshwater food fish, Salmo salar, of the family Salmonidae, having pink flesh, inhabiting waters off the North Atlantic coasts of Europe and North America near the mouths of large rivers, which it enters to spawn.
Salome
noun, Also, Salomé. the daughter of Herodias, who is said to have danced for Herod Antipas and so pleased him that he granted her mother's request for the head of John the Baptist. Matt. 14:6–11 (not mentioned by name here).
arsino
adjective, containing the arsino group.
arsine
noun, Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
Sambre
noun, a river in W Europe, flowing NE through N France and S Belgium into the Meuse at Namur: battle 1918. 120 miles (193 km) long.
sailor
noun, a person whose occupation is sailing or navigation; mariner.
sample
noun, a small part of anything or one of a number, intended to show the quality, style, or nature of the whole; specimen.
aroids
noun, any plant of the arum family.
Sander
noun, a person or thing that sands or sandpapers.
Arnold
noun, Benedict, 1741–1801, American general in the Revolutionary War who became a traitor.
Sandie
noun, a male given name, form of Sandro.
Sandor
noun, a male given name.
aslope
adverb, at a slope; aslant; slantingly; diagonally.
sailer
noun, a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
baleen
noun, whalebone (def 1).
bailor
noun, a person who delivers personal property in bailment.
Rodman
noun, a person who works with rods, as in making reinforced concrete.
Baldie
noun, a bald person (sometimes used as a facetious term of address).
Balder
noun, a god, a son of Odin and Frigg and the twin brother of Hod, by whom he was killed.
rodmen
noun, a person who works with rods, as in making reinforced concrete.
Roland
noun, Italian Orlando. the greatest of the paladins in the Charlemagne cycle of the chansons de geste, renowned for his prowess and the manner of his death in the battle of Roncesvalles (a.d. 778), also for his five days' combat with Oliver in which neither was the victor.
bairns
noun, a child; son or daughter.
bailee
noun, a person to whom personal property is delivered in bailment.
aspire
verb (used without object), to long, aim, or seek ambitiously; be eagerly desirous, especially for something great or of high value (usually followed by to, after, or an infinitive):
Romans
noun, an Epistle of the New Testament, written by Paul to the Christian community in Rome. Abbreviation: Rom.
Ronald
noun, a male given name: from Scandinavian words meaning “counsel” and “rule.”.
badmen
noun, a bandit, outlaw, desperado, etc., especially in the early history of the western U.S.
rondel
noun, Prosody. a short poem of fixed form, consisting usually of 14 lines on two rhymes, of which four are made up of the initial couplet repeated in the middle and at the end, with the second line of the couplet sometimes being omitted at the end.
Rosina
noun, a female given name, Italian form of Rose.
Sabine
noun, one of the Sabine people.
bedlam
noun, a scene or state of wild uproar and confusion.
remise
verb (used with object), to give up a claim to; surrender by deed.
armies
noun, the military forces of a nation, exclusive of the navy and in some countries the air force.
bleeps
noun, a brief, constant beeping sound, usually of a high pitch and generated by an electronic device.
random
noun, something that is random, or a random state or condition:
ramson
noun, a garlic, Allium ursinum, having broad leaves.
ramose
adjective, having many branches.
Blaine
noun, James Gillespie [gi-les-pee] /gɪˈlɛs pi/ (Show IPA), 1830–93, U.S. statesman.
blains
noun, an inflammatory swelling or sore.
Blairs
noun, Anthony Charles Lynton [lin-tuh n] /ˈlɪn tən/ (Show IPA), ("Tony") born 1953, British political leader: prime minister 1997–2007.
Blaise
noun, a male given name.
blamed
noun, an act of attributing fault; censure; reproof:
blames
noun, an act of attributing fault; censure; reproof:
blares
noun, a loud, raucous noise:
ramble
noun, a walk without a definite route, taken merely for pleasure.
raised
noun, an increase in amount, as of wages:
blears
noun, a blur; cloudiness; dimness:
bleeds
noun, Printing. a sheet or page margin trimmed so as to mutilate the text or illustration. a part thus trimmed off.
blende
noun, sphalerite; zinc sulfide.
ranees
noun, the wife of a rajah.
boards
noun, a piece of wood sawed thin, and of considerable length and breadth compared with the thickness.
bolden
noun, Charles ("Buddy") 1868?–1931, U.S. cornet player: early pioneer in jazz.
proems
noun, an introductory discourse; introduction; preface; preamble.
boiler
noun, a closed vessel or arrangement of vessels and tubes, together with a furnace or other heat source, in which steam or other vapor is generated from water to drive turbines or engines, supply heat, process certain materials, etc. Compare fire-tube boiler, water-tube boiler.
boiled
noun, the act or an instance of boiling.
proles
noun, a member of the proletariat.
bodies
noun, the physical structure and material substance of an animal or plant, living or dead.
rabies
noun, an infectious disease of dogs, cats, and other animals, transmitted to humans by the bite of an infected animal and usually fatal if prophylactic treatment is not administered: caused by an RNA virus of the rhabdovirus group; hydrophobia.
blends
noun, an act or manner of blending:
radio-
blonde
noun, a woman or girl having this coloration.
radios
noun, wireless telegraphy or telephony:
radome
noun, a dome-shaped device used to house a radar antenna.
blinds
noun, something that obstructs vision, as a blinker for a horse.
radons
noun, a chemically inert, radioactive gaseous element produced by the decay of radium: emissions produced by outgassing of rock, brick, etc. are a health hazard. Symbol: Rn; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 222.
birles
verb (used with object), to pour (a drink) or pour a drink for.
bireme
noun, a galley having two banks or tiers of oars.
remind
verb (used with object), to cause (a person) to remember; cause (a person) to think (of someone or something):
bemoan
verb (used with object), to express distress or grief over; lament:
Berlin
noun, a large, four-wheeled, closed carriage hung between two perches and having two interior seats.
berime
verb (used with object), berhyme.
redial
noun, automatic redial.
redoes
noun, the act or an instance of redoing.
Bender
noun, a person or thing that bends, as a pair of pliers or a powered machine.
bename
verb (used with object), to name; call by name.
bemean
verb (used with object), to make mean; demean; debase (usually used reflexively).
Bernie
noun, a male given name, form of Bernard.
Belsen
noun, locality in NW Germany: site of Nazi concentration camp during World War II.
relies
verb (used without object), to depend confidently; put trust in (usually followed by on or upon):
remain
noun, Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
beldam
noun, an old woman, especially an ugly one; hag.
remand
noun, the act of remanding.
remans
verb (used with object), to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
redans
noun, a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
beside
Idioms, beside oneself, almost out of one's senses from a strong emotion, as from joy, delight, anger, fear, or grief:
bipods
noun, a two-legged support, as for an automatic rifle.
rapine
noun, the violent seizure and carrying off of another's property; plunder.
ranids
noun, frog1 (def 2).
bipeds
noun, a two-footed animal.
Ransom
noun, the redemption of a prisoner, slave, or kidnapped person, of captured goods, etc., for a price.
biomes
noun, a complex biotic community characterized by distinctive plant and animal species and maintained under the climatic conditions of the region, especially such a community that has developed to climax.
rapido
noun, an express train.
rapids
noun, Usually, rapids. a part of a river where the current runs very swiftly.
bindle
noun, a bundle, usually of bedding and other possessions, carried by a hobo.
rebops
noun, bop1 .
binder
noun, a person or thing that binds.
bimane
noun, a bimanous animal.
bields
noun, a shelter; refuge.
reason
noun, a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
biased
noun, a particular tendency, trend, inclination, feeling, or opinion, especially one that is preconceived or unreasoned:
rebids
noun, Bridge. a second bid:
Sandro
noun, a male given name.
sapele
noun, Also called aboudikro. the mahoganylike wood of any of several African trees of the genus Entandrophragma, used for making furniture.
bolide
noun, a large, brilliant meteor, especially one that explodes; fireball.
airmen
noun, an aviator.
somni-
aerobe
noun, an organism, especially a bacterium, that requires air or free oxygen for life (opposed to anaerobe).
aeron.
Aerope
noun, the wife of Atreus, seduced by her brother-in-law Thyestes.
somber
adjective, gloomily dark; shadowy; dimly lighted:
Somali
noun, a member of a Hamitic population showing an admixture of Arab, black, and other ancestry, and dwelling in Somalia and adjacent regions.
aidmen
noun, a military medical corpsman trained to provide initial emergency treatment.
Solera
noun, (especially in Spain) a series of casks, graded according to age, in which sherries and brandies are stored while maturing.
solemn
adjective, grave, sober, or mirthless, as a person, the face, speech, tone, or mood:
Aileen
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
solder
noun, any of various alloys fused and applied to the joint between metal objects to unite them without heating the objects to the melting point.
Soldan
noun, the ruler of an Islamic country.
soiree
noun, an evening party or social gathering, especially one held for a particular purpose:
Soemba
noun, Dutch name of Sumba.
soaper
noun, soap opera.
Aeolis
noun, an ancient coastal region and Greek colony in NW Asia Minor: settled by Aeolians.
Aldrin
noun, a brown, water-insoluble, toxic solid consisting of more than 95 percent of the chlorinated hydrocarbon C 12 H 8 Cl 6 : used as an insecticide.
Alison
noun, a female given name, form of Alice.
aliped
noun, an aliped animal.
alines
noun, a female given name, form of Adeline.
A-line
noun, (especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
Sloane
noun, Sir Hans, 1660–1753, English physician and naturalist.
sloper
noun, a person or thing that slopes.
aldose
noun, a sugar containing the aldehyde group or its hemiacetal equivalent.
albedo
noun, Astronomy. the ratio of the light reflected by a planet or satellite to that received by it.
Aldine
noun, an Aldine or other early edition.
alders
Alboin
noun, died a.d. 573? king of the Langobards 561?–573?
Albion
noun, Alebion.
albino
noun, a person with pale skin, light hair, pinkish eyes, and visual abnormalities resulting from a hereditary inability to produce the pigment melanin.
Albers
noun, Josef, 1888–1976, U.S. painter, born in Germany.
Sondra
noun, a female given name.
Aeneid
noun, a Latin epic poem by Vergil, recounting the adventures of Aeneas after the fall of Troy.
slider
noun, a person or thing that slides.
spired
noun, a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
spinel
noun, any of a group of minerals composed principally of oxides of magnesium, aluminum, iron, manganese, chromium, etc., characterized by their hardness and octahedral crystals.
abides
Verb phrases, abide by, to act in accord with. to submit to; agree to: to remain steadfast or faithful to; keep:
abeles
noun, the white poplar tree, Populus alba.
spinor
noun, a quantity resembling a vector or tensor that is used in physics to represent the spins of fermions.
spiral
noun, Geometry. a plane curve generated by a point moving around a fixed point while constantly receding from or approaching it.
spirea
noun, any of various plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Spiraea, of the rose family, having clusters of small, white or pink flowers, certain species of which are cultivated as ornamentals.
spiro-
spider
noun, any of numerous predaceous arachnids of the order Araneae, most of which spin webs that serve as nests and as traps for prey.
spleen
noun, a highly vascular, glandular, ductless organ, situated in humans at the cardiac end of the stomach, serving chiefly in the formation of mature lymphocytes, in the destruction of worn-out red blood cells, and as a reservoir for blood.
splen-
spline
noun, a long, narrow, thin strip of wood, metal, etc.; slat.
splore
noun, a frolic; revel; carousal.
sprain
noun, a violent straining or wrenching of the parts around a joint, without dislocation.
spread
noun, an act or instance of spreading:
spinal
noun, Medicine/Medical. a spinal anesthetic.
sperm-
aedile
noun, one of a board of magistrates in charge of public buildings, streets, markets, games, etc.
adobes
noun, sun-dried brick made of clay and straw, in common use in countries having little rainfall.
adsorb
verb (used with object), to gather (a gas, liquid, or dissolved substance) on a surface in a condensed layer:
adreno
adren-
adorns
verb (used with object), to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments:
adores
verb (used with object), to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
Adonis
noun, Classical Mythology. a youth slain by a wild boar but permitted by Zeus to pass four months every year in the lower world with Persephone, four with Aphrodite, and four wherever he chose.
admire
Idioms, be admiring of, Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. to admire:
Spener
noun, Philipp Jakob [fee-leep yah-kawp] /ˈfi lip ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1635–1705, German theologian: founder of Pietism.
ad-lib
noun, something improvised in speech, music, etc.:
sparid
noun, any of numerous fishes of the family Sparidae, chiefly inhabiting tropical and subtropical seas, comprising the porgies, the scups, etc.
adeno-
adeems
verb (used with object), to revoke (a legacy) by ademption.
speedo
noun, speedometer.
abseil
noun, verb (used without object), rappel.
Almond
noun, the nutlike kernel of the fruit of either of two trees, Prunus dulcis (sweet almond) or P. dulcis amara (bitter almond) which grow in warm temperate regions.
aloins
noun, an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
Arlene
noun, a female given name.
animes
noun, a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
Anselm
noun, Saint, 1033–1109, archbishop of Canterbury: scholastic theologian and philosopher.
anomie
noun, a state or condition of individuals or society characterized by a breakdown or absence of social norms and values, as in the case of uprooted people.
anoles
noun, any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
aniso-
sempre
adverb, throughout.
Sendai
noun, a city on NE Honshu, in central Japan.
sendal
noun, a silk fabric in use during the Middle Ages.
seldom
adverb, on only a few occasions; rarely; infrequently; not often:
Sender
noun, a person or thing that sends.
senile
noun, a senile person.
Senior
noun, a person who is older than another.
Senora
noun, a Spanish term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
anemo-
aneles
verb (used with object), to administer extreme unction to.
selen-
Selden
noun, George Baldwin, 1846–1922, U.S. inventor of a gasoline-powered car.
andro-
sealer
noun, an officer appointed to examine and test weights and measures, and to set a stamp upon such as are true to the standard.
sapro-
Arleen
noun, a female given name.
ariose
adjective, characterized by melody; songlike.
seabed
noun, seafloor.
ariels
noun, a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
areole
noun, an areola.
ardebs
noun, a unit of capacity used for dry measure in Egypt and neighboring countries, officially equivalent in Egypt to 5.62 U.S. bushels, but varying greatly in different localities.
seiner
noun, a person who fishes with a seine.
seamen
noun, a person skilled in seamanship.
Searle
noun, Ronald (William Fordham) [fawr-duh m,, fohr-] /ˈfɔr dəm,, ˈfoʊr-/ (Show IPA), 1920–2011, British cartoonist and artist.
Seboim
noun, Zeboim.
sedile
noun, one of the seats (usually three) on the south side of the chancel, often recessed, for the use of the officiating clergy.
Seidel
noun, a large beer mug with a capacity of one liter (1.1 quarts) and often having a hinged lid.
aplomb
noun, imperturbable self-possession, poise, or assurance.
Andros
noun, Sir Edmund, 1637–1714, British governor in the American colonies, 1686–89, 1692–98.
Andres
noun, John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
Alpine
noun, (initial capital letter) Anthropology. a member of a Caucasoid people found in central Europe and characterized by heavy body build, medium complexion, and straight to wavy hair.
simper
noun, a silly, self-conscious smile.
amends
noun, reparation or compensation for a loss, damage, or injury of any kind; recompense.
silane
noun, Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
Siloam
noun, a spring and pool near Jerusalem. John 9:7.
ameers
noun, emir.
Silone
noun, Ignazio [ee-nyah-tsyaw] /iˈnyɑ tsyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Secondo Tranquilli) 1900–78, Italian author.
Simeon
noun, a son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 29:33.
simple
noun, an ignorant, foolish, or gullible person.
amides
noun, a metallic derivative of ammonia in which the −NH 2 group is retained, as potassium amide, KNH 2 .
ambles
noun, an ambling gait.
Ambler
noun, Eric, 1909–1998, English suspense novelist.
ambers
noun, a pale yellow, sometimes reddish or brownish, fossil resin of vegetable origin, translucent, brittle, and capable of gaining a negative electrical charge by friction and of being an excellent insulator: used for making jewelry and other ornamental articles.
Sinbad
noun, Sindbad the Sailor.
ambeer
noun, tobacco juice.
Sirena
noun, a female given name.
AmerSp
amido-
serape
noun, a blanketlike shawl or wrap, often of brightly colored wool, as worn in Latin America.
Ampere
noun, the basic unit of electrical current in the International System of Units (SI), equivalent to one coulomb per second, formally defined to be the constant current which if maintained in two straight parallel conductors of infinite length, of negligible circular cross section, and placed one meter apart in vacuum, would produce between these conductors a force equal to 2 × 10 −7 newton per meter of length. Abbreviation: A, amp.
Serbia
noun, a republic in S Europe since 2006; includes the autonomous province of Vojvodina and claims sovereignty over the autonomous province of Kosovo, which has declared itself independent; formerly part of Yugoslavia, in the N part: a former kingdom in S Europe. 34,116 sq. mi. (88,360 sq. km). Capital: Belgrade.
serbo-
serdab
noun, a chamber inside a mastaba containing a statue of the deceased.
serein
noun, fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
Serena
noun, a female given name.
serial
noun, anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
serine
noun, a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
Amidol
noun, a colorless, crystalline powder, C 6 H 8 N 2 O⋅2HCl, derived from phenol, used chiefly as a photographic developer.
amoles
noun, the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
sermon
noun, a discourse for the purpose of religious instruction or exhortation, especially one based on a text of Scripture and delivered by a member of the clergy as part of a religious service.
amnios
amino-
amines
noun, any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
Amiens
noun, a city in and the capital of Somme, in N France: cathedral; battles 1914, 1918, 1944.
probes
noun, the act of probing.
bemire
verb (used with object), to soil with mire; dirty or muddy:
plebes
noun, Also, pleb. (at the U.S. Military and Naval academies) a member of the freshman class.
Delano
noun, a city in S California.
polies
noun, Informal. polyester (def 2):
Pinole
noun, corn or wheat, dried, ground, and sweetened, usually with the flour of mesquite beans.
lodens
noun, a thick, heavily fulled, waterproof fabric, used in coats and jackets for cold climates.
broils
noun, the act or state of broiling; state of being broiled.
Brodie
noun, a suicidal or daredevil leap; wild dive:
Broads
noun, The, (used with a plural verb) a low-lying region in E England, in Norfolk and Suffolk: bogs and marshy lakes.
pomade
noun, a scented ointment, especially one used for the scalp or for dressing the hair.
Delian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Delos.
Persia
noun, Also called Persian Empire. an ancient empire located in W and SW Asia: at its height it extended from Egypt and the Aegean to India; conquered by Alexander the Great 334–331 b.c.
Pinero
noun, Sir Arthur Wing, 1855–1934, English playwright and actor.
Deimos
noun, an ancient Greek personification of terror, a son of Ares and Aphrodite.
person
noun, a human being, whether an adult or child:
pesade
noun, a maneuver in which the horse is made to rear, keeping its hind legs stationary and its forelegs drawn in.
pineal
adjective, resembling a pine cone in shape.
pinder
noun, peanut.
danios
noun, any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
bromal
noun, an oily, colorless liquid, CBr 3 CHO, used in medicine chiefly as an anodyne and hypnotic.
Pesaro
noun, a seaport in E Italy, on the Adriatic Sea.
damson
noun, Also called damson plum. the small, dark-blue or purple fruit of a plum, Prunus insititia, of the rose family, introduced into Europe from Asia Minor.
damper
noun, a person or thing that damps or depresses:
Boreal
adjective, of or relating to the north wind.
demise
noun, death or decease.
damsel
noun, a young woman or girl; a maiden, originally one of gentle or noble birth.
Boreas
noun, the ancient Greek personification of the north wind.
polers
noun, a person or thing that poles.
demies
noun, a foundation scholar at Magdalen College, Oxford: so called because such a scholar originally received half the allowance of a fellow.
Pernod
boride
noun, a compound consisting of two elements of which boron is the more electronegative one.
Perlis
noun, a state in Malaysia, on the SW Malay Peninsula. 310 sq. mi. (803 sq. km). Capital: Kangar.
demean
noun, Archaic. demeanor.
Borman
noun, Frank, born 1928, U.S. astronaut.
bredes
noun, something braided or entwined, especially a plait of hair; braid.
Daniel
noun, Bible. a prophet living in Babylon during the Captivity. the book of the Bible bearing his name. Abbreviation: Dan.
pernio
noun, chilblain.
Bosnia
noun, a historic region in SE Europe: a former Turkish province; a part of Austria-Hungary (1879–1918) now part of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
premed
noun, a program of premedical study or training.
Borden
noun, Gail, 1801–74, U.S. inventor: developed technique for condensing milk.
Brenda
noun, a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “flame” or “sword.”.
brands
noun, kind, grade, or make, as indicated by a stamp, trademark, or the like:
branle
noun, a lively 16th- and 17th-century round dance originating in France.
Pilsen
noun, German name of Plzeň.
Brasil
noun, Brazil.
debase
verb (used with object), to reduce in quality or value; adulterate:
debars
verb (used with object), to shut out or exclude from a place or condition:
Bremen
noun, a state in NW Germany. 156 sq. mi. (405 sq. km).
Preble
noun, Edward, 1761–1807, U.S. naval officer.
pilose
adjective, covered with hair, especially soft hair; furry.
dealer
noun, a person who buys and sells articles without altering their condition; trader or merchant, especially a wholesaler:
breads
noun, a kind of food made of flour or meal that has been mixed with milk or water, made into a dough or batter, with or without yeast or other leavening agent, and baked.
breeds
noun, Genetics. a relatively homogenous group of animals within a species, developed and maintained by humans.
breams
noun, any of various freshwater fishes of the genus Abramis, as A. brama, of Europe, with a compressed, deep body and silvery scales.
praise
noun, the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
deasil
adverb, clockwise or in a direction following the apparent course of the sun: considered as lucky or auspicious.
Brando
noun, Marlon, 1924–2004, U.S. actor.
pimola
noun, an olive stuffed with red sweet pepper; stuffed olive.
Darien
noun, Gulf of, an arm of the Caribbean between NE Panama and NW Colombia.
brails
noun, Nautical. any of several horizontal lines fastened to the edge of a fore-and-aft sail or lateen sail, for gathering in the sail.
Pindar
noun, 522?–443? b.c, Greek poet.
ponder
verb (used with object), to weigh carefully in the mind; consider thoughtfully:
preens
noun, a pin or brooch.
brines
noun, water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt.
braids
noun, a braided length or plait, especially of hair.
darnel
noun, any of several grasses of the genus Lolium, having simple stems, flat leaves, and terminal spikes.
pinard
noun, wine.
brains
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. the part of the central nervous system enclosed in the cranium of humans and other vertebrates, consisting of a soft, convoluted mass of gray and white matter and serving to control and coordinate the mental and physical actions.
debone
verb (used with object), to remove the bones from (meat, fish, or fowl); bone:
pibals
noun, the measurement and computation of the speed and direction of winds by theodolitic tracking of a pilot balloon.
bridle
noun, part of the tack or harness of a horse, consisting usually of a headstall, bit, and reins.
debris
noun, the remains of anything broken down or destroyed; ruins; rubble:
ponies
noun, a small horse of any of several breeds, usually not higher at the shoulder than 14½ hands (58 in./146 cm).
braise
verb (used with object), to cook (meat, fish, or vegetables) by sautéeing in fat and then simmering slowly in very little liquid.
bridal
noun, a wedding.
Briand
noun, Aristide [ar-uh-steed;; French a-ree-steed] /ˈær əˌstid;; French a riˈstid/ (Show IPA), 1862–1932, French statesman: minister of France 11 times; Nobel Peace Prize 1926.
prides
noun, a high or inordinate opinion of one's own dignity, importance, merit, or superiority, whether as cherished in the mind or as displayed in bearing, conduct, etc.
Presb.
Denise
noun, a female given name: derived from Denis.
plani-
Derain
noun, André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1880–1954, French painter.
primes
noun, the most flourishing stage or state.
denom.
denier
noun, a person who denies.
pro-am
noun, any sporting event in which professionals play with amateurs.
primos
noun, the part of a piano duet played on the upper half of the keyboard.
bonsai
noun, a tree or shrub that has been dwarfed, as by pruning the roots and pinching, and is grown in a pot or other container and trained to produce a desired shape or effect.
denies
Idioms, deny oneself, to refrain from satisfying one's desires or needs; practice self-denial.
derail
noun, a track device for derailing rolling stock in an emergency.
prison
noun, a building for the confinement of persons held while awaiting trial, persons sentenced after conviction, etc.
pensil
noun, pencel.
planer
noun, Carpentry. a power machine for removing the rough or excess surface from a board.
plano-
poiser
noun, a person or thing that poises.
plasm-
daemon
noun, Classical Mythology. a god. a subordinate deity, as the genius of a place or a person's attendant spirit.
depose
verb (used with object), to remove from office or position, especially high office:
boners
noun, a person or thing that bones.
Dairen
noun, former Japanese name of Dalian (def 2).
dampen
verb (used with object), to make damp; moisten:
perdie
adverb, interjection, pardi.
denims
noun, a heavy, Z-twist, twill cotton for jeans, overalls, and other work and leisure garments.
depone
verb (used with or without object), to testify under oath; depose.
daimen
adjective, rare; occasional.
daimon
noun, daemon.
Peoria
noun, a city in central Illinois, on the Illinois River.
deperm
verb (used with object), to reduce the permanent magnetism of (a vessel) by wrapping an electric cable around it vertically athwartships and energizing the cable.
poised
noun, a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
denial
noun, an assertion that something said, believed, alleged, etc., is false:
Poland
noun, a republic in E central Europe, on the Baltic Sea. About 121,000 sq. mi. (313,400 sq. km). Capital: Warsaw.
period
noun, a rather large interval of time that is meaningful in the life of a person, in history, etc., because of its particular characteristics:
bordel
noun, a brothel.
polder
noun, a tract of low land, especially in the Netherlands, reclaimed from the sea or other body of water and protected by dikes.
Pleiad
noun, any of the Pleiades.
Pisano
noun, Andrea [ahn-dre-ah] /ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ/ (Show IPA), c1270–c1348, Italian sculptor.
borane
noun, any of the compounds, both neutral and anionic, of boron and hydrogen with formulas ranging from B 2 H 6 to B 20 H 16 .
pleio-
Plains
noun, an area of land not significantly higher than adjacent areas and with relatively minor differences in elevation, commonly less than 500 feet (150 meters), within the area.
primal
adjective, first; original; primeval:
demobs
noun, demobilization.
please
Idioms, if you please, if it be your pleasure; if you like or prefer. (used as an exclamation expressing astonishment, indignation, etc.):
borals
noun, a compound of an aluminum tartrate and borate, used chiefly as an astringent and antiseptic.
Damien
noun, Father (Jo·seph de Veu·ster) [French zhaw-zef--duh-vœ-ster] /French ʒɔˈzɛf də vœˈstɛr/ (Show IPA), 1840–89, Belgian Roman Catholic missionary to the lepers of Molokai.
pleads
verb (used with object), to allege or urge in defense, justification, or excuse:
Palos
noun, a seaport in SW Spain: starting point of Columbus's first voyage westward.
sebi-
palms
noun, the part of the inner surface of the hand that extends from the wrist to the bases of the fingers.
sarod
noun, a lute of northern India, played with a bow.
MEANS
noun, Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
Saree
noun, sari.
medal
noun, a flat piece of metal, often a disk but sometimes a cross, star, or other form, usually bearing an inscription or design, issued to commemorate a person, action, or event, or given as a reward for bravery, merit, or the like:
Sedan
noun, an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
Merle
noun, the blackbird, Turdus merula.
parle
noun, verb (used without object), talk; parley.
plebe
noun, Also, pleb. (at the U.S. Military and Naval academies) a member of the freshman class.
Sidon
noun, a city of ancient Phoenicia: site of modern Saida.
meres
noun, Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
sidle
noun, a sidling movement.
simar
noun, Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
Media
noun, a plural of medium.
Medan
noun, a city in NE Sumatra, in W Indonesia.
sinal
adjective, of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
Sidra
noun, Gulf of, an inlet of the Mediterranean, on the N coast of Libya.
Siena
noun, a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
piles
noun, an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
Pimas
noun, a member of an Indian people of southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
Mears
noun, mere3 .
Medea
noun, Classical Mythology. a sorceress, daughter of Aeëtes and wife of Jason, whom she assisted in obtaining the Golden Fleece: when Jason deserted her, she killed their children.
Simon
noun, the original name of the apostle Peter. Compare Peter.
pilon
noun, something extra; lagniappe.
Pilos
noun, Greek name of Navarino.
Pamir
noun, the, a mountainous region in central Asia, largely in Tajikistan, where the Hindu Kush, Tien Shan, and Himalaya mountain ranges converge: highest peaks, about 25,000 feet (7600 meters).
Piman
noun, any of various groupings of Uto-Aztecan languages, of varying degrees of inclusiveness, comprising Pima and its closest relatives.
plead
verb (used with object), to allege or urge in defense, justification, or excuse:
parol
noun, something stated or declared.
paned
adjective, having panes (usually used in combination):
pares
noun, (of a female) first among equals.
Parl.
Mende
noun, a member of a people living in Sierra Leone and Liberia.
Selma
noun, a city in central Alabama, on the Alabama River.
seral
adjective, of or relating to a sere.
semen
noun, the viscid, whitish fluid produced in the male reproductive organs, containing spermatozoa.
semi-
pardi
adverb, interjection, verily; indeed.
plan-
pions
noun, the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
serai
noun, (in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
sepia
noun, a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
Paoli
noun, Pasquale di, 1725–1807, Corsican military leader, statesman, and patriot.
Menes
noun, flourished c3200 b.c, traditionally the unifier and 1st king of Egypt: founder of the 1st dynasty.
plain
noun, an area of land not significantly higher than adjacent areas and with relatively minor differences in elevation, commonly less than 500 feet (150 meters), within the area.
melon
noun, the fruit of any of various plants of the gourd family, as the muskmelon or watermelon.
sepal
noun, one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
plaid
noun, any fabric woven of differently colored yarns in a crossbarred pattern.
senor
noun, a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
pirns
noun, a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
Melos
noun, the succession of musical tones constituting a melody.
menad
noun, maenad.
panel
noun, a distinct portion, section, or division of a wall, wainscot, ceiling, door, shutter, fence, etc., especially of any surface sunk below or raised above the general level or enclosed by a frame or border.
mends
noun, the act of mending; repair or improvement.
Pines
noun, Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
Seder
noun, a ceremonial dinner that commemorates the Exodus from Egypt and includes the reading of the Haggadah and the eating of symbolic foods, generally held on the first night of Passover by Reform Jews and Jews in Israel and on both the first and second nights by Orthodox and Conservative Jews outside of Israel.
mense
noun, propriety; discretion.
Paris
noun, Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
Medon
noun, (in the Odyssey) a herald who warned Penelope that her suitors were conspiring against Telemachus.
meeds
noun, a reward or recompense.
Meier
noun, Richard, born 1934, U.S. architect.
pari-
pinas
noun, pineapple.
sero-
merde
noun, excrement.
Melas
noun, a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
Melba
noun, (Dame) Nellie (Helen Porter Mitchell Armstrong) 1861–1931, Australian operatic soprano.
Seler
noun, Eduard [ey-doo-ahrt] /ˈeɪ duˌɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1859–1922, German archaeologist: first to decipher Mayan calendar and inscriptions.
paren
plural noun, parentheses:
serin
noun, a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
Seine
noun, a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
Mensa
noun, Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
pards
noun, a leopard or panther.
meno-
melds
noun, the act of melding.
Pinel
noun, Phillippe [fee-leep] /fiˈlip/ (Show IPA), 1745–1826, French physician: reformer in the treatment and care of the mentally ill.
plane
noun, a flat or level surface.
Melia
piled
noun, an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
oared
noun, a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
Pilea
noun, any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Pilea, of the nettle family, many species of which are cultivated for their ornamental foliage.
mails
noun, letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
speel
verb (used with or without object), to climb; ascend; mount.
peri-
speed
noun, rapidity in moving, going, traveling, proceeding, or performing; swiftness; celerity:
peril
noun, exposure to injury, loss, or destruction; grave risk; jeopardy; danger:
Spear
noun, a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached.
maids
noun, a female servant.
maile
noun, a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
spean
verb (used with object), to wean.
peris
noun, one of a large group of beautiful, fairylike beings of Persian mythology, represented as descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until their penance is accomplished.
spare
noun, a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
peles
noun, peel3 .
span-
Spain
noun, a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Capital: Madrid.
Peers
noun, a person of the same legal status:
Maine
noun, a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta. Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
Speer
noun, Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1905–81, German Nazi leader: appointed by Hitler as official Nazi architect.
peens
noun, a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
spado
noun, Civil Law. an impotent person; someone unable to procreate.
peels
noun, the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
spade
noun, a tool for digging, having an iron blade adapted for pressing into the ground with the foot and a long handle commonly with a grip or crosspiece at the top, and with the blade usually narrower and flatter than that of a shovel.
Perle
noun, a medicinal capsule that resembles a pearl in shape.
mains
noun, the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
mairs
adjective, noun, adverb, more.
Pedro
noun, any of several varieties of all fours in which the five of trumps counts at its face value.
male-
Sorel
noun, Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
pedo-
Sonia
noun, a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
Mande
noun, a branch of the Niger-Congo subfamily of languages, spoken in western Africa and including Mende, Malinke, Bambara, and Kpelle.
perms
noun, permanent (def 4).
peres
noun, Shimon [shi-mohn] /ʃɪˈmoʊn/ (Show IPA), born 1923, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1984–86, 1995–96.
spend
verb (used with object), to pay out, disburse, or expend; dispose of (money, wealth, resources, etc.):
SONAR
noun, a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
Lords
noun, a person who has authority, control, or power over others; a master, chief, or ruler.
Loire
noun, a river in France, flowing NW and W into the Atlantic: the longest river in France. 625 miles (1005 km) long.
2,4-d
noun, a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
Spree
noun, a lively frolic or outing.
pene-
loner
noun, a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
penal
adjective, of, relating to, or involving punishment, as for crimes or offenses.
spore
noun, Biology. a walled, single- to many-celled, reproductive body of an organism, capable of giving rise to a new individual either directly or indirectly.
spor-
Spode
noun, Josiah, 1733–97, and his son, Josiah, 1754–1827, English potters.
loper
noun, a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
Lopes
noun, the act or the gait of loping.
penis
noun, the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
splad
noun, splat1 (def 1).
LORAN
noun, a system of long-range navigation whereby the latitude and longitude of a ship or airplane are determined from the time displacement between radio signals from two or more fixed transmitters.
Loren
noun, a male given name, form of Lawrence.
madre
noun, mother1 .
spire
noun, a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
lores
noun, the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
Lorin
noun, a male given name, form of Lawrence.
spine
noun, the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
Loris
noun, Also called slender loris. a small, slender, tailless, large-eyed, nocturnal lemur, Loris gracilis, of southern India and Sri Lanka.
Pemba
noun, an island near the E coast of equatorial Africa: formerly part of Zanzibar protectorate; now a part of Tanzania. 164,321; 380 sq. mi. (984 sq. km).
Lorna
noun, a female given name.
Lorne
noun, Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
loser
noun, a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
Mabel
noun, a female given name.
spina
noun, a spine or spinelike projection.
spile
noun, a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
spier
noun, a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
spiel
noun, a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
sonde
noun, a rocket, balloon, or rockoon used as a probe for observing phenomena in the atmosphere.
Peron
noun, Eva Duarte de [ee-vuh dwahr-tey duh;; Spanish e-vah dwahr-te th e] /ˈi və ˈdwɑr teɪ də;; Spanish ˈɛ vɑ ˈdwɑr tɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1919–52, Argentine political figure (wife of Juan Perón).
Sino-
Paros
noun, a Greek island of the Cyclades, in the S Aegean: noted for its white marble. 77 sq. mi. (200 sq. km).
pibal
noun, the measurement and computation of the speed and direction of winds by theodolitic tracking of a pilot balloon.
smile
noun, the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
smear
noun, an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
Smail
noun, snail mail.
sloid
noun, sloyd.
Peale
noun, Charles Willson [wil-suh n] /ˈwɪl sən/ (Show IPA), 1741–1827, and his brother James, 1749–1831, U.S. painters.
paseo
noun, a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
piend
noun, arris.
Sloan
noun, John, 1871–1951, U.S. painter.
mero-
marls
noun, Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
slipe
noun, a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
slime
noun, thin, glutinous mud.
slier
adjective, a comparative of sly.
Marne
noun, a river in NE France, flowing W to the Seine near Paris: battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 325 miles (525 km) long.
pians
noun, yaws.
Maros
noun, Hungarian name of Mures.
marse
noun, (used chiefly in representation of southern black speech) master.
Sleep
noun, the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
Piers
noun, a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
MASER
noun, a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
slain
noun, sley.
Mason
noun, a person whose trade is building with units of various natural or artificial mineral products, as stones, bricks, cinder blocks, or tiles, usually with the use of mortar or cement as a bonding agent.
Pilar
adjective, of, relating to, or covered with hair.
mbira
noun, a musical instrument of Africa usually made out of a gourd that serves as a resonating box, to which vibrating metal or wooden strips are attached for plucking.
Siren
noun, Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
siree
noun, sirree.
Siple
noun, Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, on the E coast of Marie Byrd Land. 15,000 feet (4570 meters).
Meade
noun, George Gordon, 1815–72, Union general in the American Civil War.
Meads
noun, an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
Maris
noun, Roger (Eugene) 1934–85, U.S. baseball player.
piano
noun, a musical instrument in which felt-covered hammers, operated from a keyboard, strike the metal strings.
PEDir
Pease
noun, a pea.
pedi-
solid
noun, a body or object having three dimensions (length, breadth, and thickness).
manor
noun, (in England) a landed estate or territorial unit, originally of the nature of a feudal lordship, consisting of a lord's demesne and of lands within which he has the right to exercise certain privileges, exact certain fees, etc.
Perse
noun, (Alexis Saint-Léger Léger) 1887–1975, French diplomat and poet: Nobel Prize in literature 1960.
manos
noun, the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
soler
noun, Padre Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1729–83, Spanish organist and composer.
pedal
noun, a foot-operated lever used to control certain mechanisms, as automobiles, or to play or modify the sounds of certain musical instruments, as pianos, organs, or harps.
manse
noun, the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
Maori
noun, a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
maple
noun, any of numerous trees or shrubs of the genus Acer, species of which are grown as shade or ornamental trees, for timber, or for sap. Compare maple family.
solar
noun, Informal. solar energy.
solan
noun, a gannet.
Marie
noun, (Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
sober
adjective, not intoxicated or drunk.
Soane
noun, Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
Mario
noun, a male given name: from the Roman family name Marius.
snore
noun, the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
snipe
noun, any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
snide
adjective, derogatory in a nasty, insinuating manner:
Pears
noun, Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
Marin
noun, John, 1870–1953, U.S. painter and etcher.
sneer
noun, a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
Pearl
noun, a smooth, rounded bead formed within the shells of certain mollusks and composed of the mineral aragonite or calcite in a matrix, deposited in concentric layers as a protective coating around an irritating foreign object: valued as a gem when lustrous and finely colored. Compare cultured pearl.
snead
noun, Samuel Jackson ("Slamming Sammy") 1912–2002, U.S. golfer.
peans
noun, paean.
Peano
noun, Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1932, Italian mathematician.
snarl
noun, the act of snarling.
peals
noun, a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
snare
noun, a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
snail
noun, any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
parse
verb (used with object), to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
Sambo
noun, a term used to refer to a black person, especially a male.
plebs
noun, (in ancient Rome) the common people, as contrasted with the patricians and later with the senatorial nobility or the equestrian order.
presa
noun, a mark, as :S:, +, or §, used in a canon, round, etc., to indicate where the successive voice parts are to take up the theme.
Ndola
noun, a city in N Zambia.
realm
noun, a royal domain; kingdom:
neaps
noun, neap tide.
Pres.
nears
reads
noun, an act or instance of reading:
Nebr.
Reade
noun, Charles, 1814–84, English novelist.
omber
noun, a card game popular in the 17th and 18th centuries and played, usually by three persons, with 40 cards.
Omani
noun, a native or inhabitant of Oman.
needs
noun, a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
rason
noun, a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
neeps
noun, a turnip.
olpes
noun, a form of the oinochoe.
Neils
noun, a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
nares
plural noun, the nostrils or the nasal passages.
Neper
noun, the unit used to express the ratio of two amplitudes as a natural logarithm: equal to 8.68 dB. Abbreviation: Np.
nerds
noun, a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
ranid
noun, frog1 (def 2).
neral
noun, citral b. See under citral.
Pride
noun, a high or inordinate opinion of one's own dignity, importance, merit, or superiority, whether as cherished in the mind or as displayed in bearing, conduct, etc.
Nepos
noun, Cornelius, 99?–24? b.c, Roman biographer and historian.
Priam
noun, a king of Troy, the son of Laomedon, husband of Hecuba, and father of Paris, Cassandra, Hector, Polyxena, and many others. He was killed during the capture of Troy.
ranis
noun, ranee.
Nelda
noun, a female given name.
Nepal
noun, a constitutional monarchy in the Himalayas between N India and Tibet. About 56,830 sq. mi. (147,190 sq. km). Capital: Kathmandu.
rapes
noun, unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
olein
noun, Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
rapid
noun, Usually, rapids. a part of a river where the current runs very swiftly.
nemos
noun, remote (def 10).
Nemea
noun, a valley in SE Greece, in ancient Argolis.
naso-
nards
noun, an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
Ranee
noun, the wife of a rajah.
Moser
noun, Johann Jakob [yoh-hahn yah-kawp] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1701–85, German jurist and publicist.
redia
noun, a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
nadir
noun, Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
Nader
noun, Ralph, born 1934, U.S. lawyer, author, political reformer, and consumer advocate.
Nabis
nabes
noun, a neighborhood movie theater.
MPers
Morse
noun, an ornamented metal clasp or brooch for fastening a cope in front.
redes
noun, counsel; advice.
morns
noun, morning.
mores
noun, an additional quantity, amount, or number:
Redon
noun, Odilon [ohd-l-on;; French aw-dee-lawn] /ˈoʊd lˌɒn;; French ɔ diˈlɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1840–1916, French painter and etcher.
redos
noun, the act or an instance of redoing.
reels
noun, a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
Morel
noun, any edible mushroom of the genus Morchella, especially M. esculenta.
preen
noun, a pin or brooch.
nails
noun, a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
reals
noun, real number.
napes
noun, the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
reams
noun, a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
omers
noun, a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
reaps
verb (used with object), to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
omni-
Rebel
noun, a person who refuses allegiance to, resists, or rises in arms against the government or ruler of his or her country.
rebid
noun, Bridge. a second bid:
rebop
noun, bop1 .
naled
noun, a synthetic insecticide and miticide, C 4 H 7 Br 2 Cl 2 O 4 , having relatively low toxicity to mammals.
prem.
Naomi
noun, the mother-in-law of Ruth and the great-grandmother of David. Ruth 1.
onlap
noun, the advance of a sea beyond its former shore.
Names
noun, a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
Redan
noun, a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
prees
noun, a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
Olean
noun, a city in SW New York.
oldie
noun, a popular song, joke, movie, etc., that was in vogue at a time in the past.
opens
noun, an open or clear space.
prose
noun, the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
proms
noun, a formal dance, especially one held by a high school or college class at the end of an academic year.
nomad
noun, a member of a people or tribe that has no permanent abode but moves about from place to place, usually seasonally and often following a traditional route or circuit according to the state of the pasturage or food supply.
pron.
Nolde
noun, Emil (Emil Hansen) 1867–1956, German painter.
prone
noun, a sermon or a brief hortatory introduction to a sermon, usually delivered at a service at which the Eucharist is celebrated.
pros.
noise
noun, sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
Prome
noun, a city in central Burma, on the Irrawaddy River: location of several noted pagodas.
psalm
noun, a sacred song or hymn.
psora
noun, psoriasis.
noils
noun, a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
Noemi
noun, Naomi (def 1).
noels
noun, the Christmas season; yuletide.
nodal
adjective, pertaining to or of the nature of a node.
nomas
noun, a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
PRISM
noun, Optics. a transparent solid body, often having triangular bases, used for dispersing light into a spectrum or for reflecting rays of light.
prise
noun, leverage.
noria
noun, a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
probe
noun, the act of probing.
Obad.
prob.
Norma
noun, the Rule, a small southern constellation between Lupus and Ara.
prod.
prods
noun, the act of prodding; a poke or jab.
proem
noun, an introductory discourse; introduction; preface; preamble.
prom.
NORAD
noun, a joint U.S.-Canadian air force command responsible for detecting aircraft and space vehicles deemed a threat to the continental airspace.
proas
noun, any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
Prole
noun, a member of the proletariat.
nopal
noun, any of several cacti of the genus Nopalea, resembling the prickly pear.
nomes
noun, one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
Obeid
noun, El Obeid.
rabid
adjective, irrationally extreme in opinion or practice:
Noble
noun, a person of noble birth or rank; nobleman or noblewoman. Synonyms: peer; aristocrat, blue blood, patrician. Antonyms: commoner, serf, peasant.
rands
noun, (in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
Ramee
noun, Louise de la ("Ouida") 1839–1908, English novelist.
oiler
noun, a person or thing that oils.
Niles
noun, a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
nides
noun, a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
rales
noun, an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
nerol
noun, a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
Rambo
noun, a fanatically militant or violently aggressive person.
prim.
oiled
noun, any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
ramie
noun, an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
Oland
noun, an island in SE Sweden, separated from the mainland by Kalmar Sound. 26,750; 519 sq. mi. (1345 sq. km).
Ramon
noun, any of several tropical American trees belonging to the genus Brosimum, of the mulberry family, the leaves of which are used as forage, especially B. alicastrum, which bears the breadnut.
olden
adjective, of or relating to the distant past or bygone times; ancient.
Ramos
noun, Fidel V. born 1928, Philippine political leader: president 1992–98.
Older
noun, (used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
Nimes
noun, a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
raise
noun, an increase in amount, as of wages:
Rabin
noun, Yitzhak [yits-khahk] /yɪtsˈxɑk/ (Show IPA), 1922–95, Israeli military and political leader: prime minister 1974–77 and 1992–95: Nobel Peace Prize 1994.
radon
noun, a chemically inert, radioactive gaseous element produced by the decay of radium: emissions produced by outgassing of rock, brick, etc. are a health hazard. Symbol: Rn; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 222.
prion
noun, any of several petrels of the genus Pachyptila, located in the oceans of the Southern Hemisphere and having serrated edges on the bill.
prims
noun, privet.
obese
adjective, very fat or overweight; corpulent.
Nobel
noun, Alfred Bernhard [ahl-fred ber-nahrd] /ˈɑl frɛd ˈbɛr nɑrd/ (Show IPA), 1833–96, Swedish engineer, manufacturer, and philanthropist.
Radom
noun, a city in E Poland.
nipas
noun, a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
Primo
noun, the part of a piano duet played on the upper half of the keyboard.
oidea
raids
noun, a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
Niobe
noun, the daughter of Tantalus and wife of Amphion of Thebes. She provoked Apollo and Artemis to vengeance by taunting their mother, Leto, with the number and beauty of her own children; Niobe's children were slain and Zeus turned her into stone, in which state she continued to weep over her loss.
prime
noun, the most flourishing stage or state.
rails
noun, a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
Oesel
noun, German name of Saaremaa.
Rains
noun, water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter. Compare drizzle (def 6).
Reims
noun, a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.
Morea
noun, Peloponnesus.
Meroe
noun, a ruined city in Sudan, on the Nile, NE of Khartoum: a capital of ancient Ethiopia that was destroyed a.d. c350.
Miner
noun, Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
Minos
noun, a king of Crete: he ordered Daedalus to build the Labyrinth.
Poler
noun, a person or thing that poles.
Minor
noun, a person under the legal age of full responsibility.
Mines
noun, an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
Sabir
noun, lingua franca (def 2).
Sable
noun, an Old World weasellike mammal, Mustela zibellina, of cold regions in Eurasia and the North Pacific islands, valued for its dark brown fur.
SABRE
noun, a heavy, one-edged sword, usually slightly curved, used especially by cavalry.
Saber
noun, a heavy, one-edged sword, usually slightly curved, used especially by cavalry.
minds
noun, (in a human or other conscious being) the element, part, substance, or process that reasons, thinks, feels, wills, perceives, judges, etc.:
Sadie
noun, a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
Paine
noun, Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
minas
noun, an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
polar
adjective, of or relating to the North or South Pole.
Salem
noun, a seaport in NE Massachusetts: founded 1626; execution of persons accused of being witches 1692; home of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
Sabin
noun, Physics. a unit of sound absorption, equal to one square foot (929 square centimeters) of a perfectly absorptive surface.
mires
noun, a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
Milos
noun, a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
romps
noun, a lively or boisterous frolic.
Pablo
noun, a male given name, Spanish form of Paul.
miso-
padre
noun, father (used especially in addressing or referring to a priest or member of the clergy).
roils
verb (used with object), to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
polis
noun, an ancient Greek city-state.
Roman
noun, a metrical narrative, especially in medieval French literature.
ronde
noun, a typeface imitative of upright, somewhat angular, handwriting.
rosin
noun, Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
miser
noun, a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
Paeon
noun, Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
misdo
verb (used with object), to do badly or wrongly; botch.
poles
noun, a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
ropes
noun, a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
Rosie
noun, a female given name, form of Rose.
milpa
noun, (in certain tropical regions) a tract of land cleared from the jungle, usually by burning, farmed for a few seasons, and then abandoned.
salep
noun, a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
Rodin
noun, (François) Auguste (René) [frahn-swa oh-gyst ruh-ney] /frɑ̃ˈswa oʊˈgüst rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1840–1917, French sculptor.
plier
noun, pliers, (sometimes used with a singular verb) small pincers with long jaws, for bending wire, holding small objects, etc. (usually used with pair of).
Sampo
noun, a magical object or substance that was stolen by Ilmarinen, Vainamoinen, and Lemminkainen from Louhi because of its powers.
meros
noun, (in the Doric order) a flat surface between two channels of a triglyph.
Sande
noun, Earl, 1898–1968, U.S. jockey and racehorse trainer.
plods
noun, the act or a course of plodding.
plio-
Pales
noun, a stake or picket, as of a fence.
pleon
noun, the abdomen of a crustacean.
plomb
noun, any inert material inserted into a body cavity for therapeutic purposes.
pleo-
Saone
noun, a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
sapid
adjective, having taste or flavor.
Sapir
noun, Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
sapor
noun, the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste; savor; flavor.
palis
noun, (in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
ploid
mesne
adjective, intermediate or intervening.
Milne
noun, A(lan) A(lexander) 1882–1956, English novelist, playwright, and author of prose and verse for children.
Milan
noun, an industrial city in central Lombardy, in N Italy: cathedral.
salmi
noun, a ragout of partially cooked game, as pheasant or woodcock, stewed in wine and butter.
poise
noun, a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
miler
noun, a participant in a one-mile race.
pains
noun, physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
salon
noun, a drawing room or reception room in a large house.
Salop
noun, a county in W England. 1348 sq. mi. (3490 sq. km).
Norse
noun, (used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
meso-
miens
noun, air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
podia
noun, a small platform for the conductor of an orchestra, a public speaker, the recipient of a sports medal, etc.
MIDAS
noun, Classical Mythology. a Phrygian king, son of Gordius, who was given by Dionysus the power of turning whatever he touched into gold.
meson
noun, Physics. any hadron, or strongly interacting particle, other than a baryon. Mesons are bosons, having spins of 0, 1, 2, …, and, unlike baryons, do not obey a conservation law.
pairs
noun, two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
pale-
pomes
noun, the characteristic fruit of the apple family, as an apple, pear, or quince, in which the edible flesh arises from the greatly swollen receptacle and not from the carpels.
Osman
noun, 1259–1326, Turkish emir 1299–1326: founder of the Ottoman dynasty.
reins
noun, Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
repel
verb (used with object), to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
rends
verb (used with object), to separate into parts with force or violence:
monas
noun, monad.
reni-
orans
noun, orant.
monad
noun, Biology. any simple, single-celled organism. any of various small, flagellate, colorless ameboids with one to three flagella, especially of the genus Monas.
prams
noun, perambulator.
moles
noun, any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
orals
noun, an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
molds
noun, a hollow form or matrix for giving a particular shape to something in a molten or plastic state.
prae-
molas
noun, any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
repos
noun, a repurchase agreement.
molar
noun, Also called molar tooth. a tooth having a broad biting surface adapted for grinding, being one of twelve in humans, with three on each side of the upper and lower jaws.
ordn.
monde
noun, the world; people; society.
renal
adjective, of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
Moira
noun, Classical Mythology. the personification of fate. Moirai, the Fates.
mopes
noun, a person who mopes or is given to moping.
moras
noun, the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
pred.
pends
verb (used without object), to remain undecided or unsettled.
opera
noun, an extended dramatic composition, in which all parts are sung to instrumental accompaniment, that usually includes arias, choruses, and recitatives, and that sometimes includes ballet. Compare comic opera, grand opera.
moral
noun, the moral teaching or practical lesson contained in a fable, tale, experience, etc.
reman
verb (used with object), to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
OPers
prand
opine
verb (used with or without object), to hold or express an opinion.
moped
noun, a motorized bicycle that has pedals in addition to a low-powered gasoline engine designed for low-speed operation.
prase
noun, a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
praos
noun, proa.
opsin
noun, any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
orale
noun, fanon (def 2).
moire
noun, any moiré fabric.
moils
noun, hard work or drudgery.
Osler
noun, Sir William, 1849–1919, Canadian physician and professor of medicine.
rinse
noun, an act or instance of rinsing.
ornis
noun, an avifauna.
riles
verb (used with object), to irritate or vex.
Rimas
noun, a female given name.
rimes
noun, Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object. Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
pones
noun, Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
ponds
noun, a body of water smaller than a lake, sometimes artificially formed, as by damming a stream.
ripen
verb (used with or without object), to make or become ripe.
riels
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
roams
noun, an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
roans
noun, a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
osier
noun, any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
robes
noun, a long, loose or flowing gown or outer garment worn by men or women as ceremonial dress, an official vestment, or garb of office.
Robin
noun, any of several small Old World birds having a red or reddish breast, especially Erithacus rubecula, of Europe.
roble
noun, a Californian white oak, Quercus lobata, having a short trunk and large, spreading branches.
ornes
noun, a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
rides
noun, a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
oread
noun, Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
moble
verb (used with object), to wrap the head of, as in a hood.
poser
noun, a person who poses.
modes
noun, a manner of acting or doing; method; way:
Posen
noun, German name of Poznań.
porns
noun, Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
model
noun, a standard or example for imitation or comparison.
modal
noun, modal auxiliary.
orial
orles
noun, Heraldry. a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture. an arrangement in orle of small charges:
resin
noun, any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
Oriel
noun, a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
pores
noun, a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
resp.
rials
noun, a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
moans
noun, a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
lodes
noun, a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
peons
noun, (in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
loden
noun, a thick, heavily fulled, waterproof fabric, used in coats and jackets for cold climates.
Alsip
noun, a town in NE Illinois.
Ernie
noun, a male given name, form of Ernest.
ernes
noun, sea eagle.
ASPEN
noun, any of various poplars, as Populus tremula, of Europe, and P. tremuloides (quaking aspen) or P. alba (white aspen) of America, having soft wood and alternate ovate leaves that tremble in the slightest breeze.
Dalen
noun, Gustaf [goo s-tahf] /ˈgʊs tɑf/ (Show IPA), 1869–1937, Swedish inventor: Nobel Prize in Physics 1912.
ERISA
noun, Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
dames
noun, (initial capital letter) the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight. the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
damns
noun, the utterance of “damn” in swearing or for emphasis.
Alope
noun, a daughter of Cercyon who was raped by Poseidon and bore a son, Hippothous.
Erbil
noun, a town in N Iraq: built on the site of ancient Arbela.
erase
verb (used with object), to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
Damon
noun, a male given name.
Epsom
noun, a town in Surrey, SE England, S of London: site of a famous racetrack (Epsom Downs) where the annual Derby is held.
EPROM
noun, a memory chip whose contents can be erased by a mechanism using ultraviolet light and reprogrammed for other purposes.
epode
noun, Classical Prosody. a kind of lyric poem, invented by Archilochus, in which a long verse is followed by a short one.
asper
noun, a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
alone
Idioms, leave alone, to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself: to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
damps
noun, moisture; humidity; moist air:
bros.
noun, a brother.
brios
noun, vigor; vivacity.
Alene
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
brise
noun, a ballet movement in which the dancer jumps off one foot, beats the legs together, and lands on both feet.
Broad
noun, the broad part of anything.
broil
noun, the act or state of broiling; state of being broiled.
brom-
Brose
noun, a porridge made by stirring boiling liquid into oatmeal or other meal.
Aloin
noun, an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
alien
noun, Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen). See also resident alien, illegal alien.
erose
adjective, uneven, as if gnawed away.
Aline
noun, a female given name, form of Adeline.
BSElE
erode
verb (used with object), to eat into or away; destroy by slow consumption or disintegration: Synonyms: corrode, waste, ravage, spoil. Antonyms: strengthen, reinforce.
almes
noun, almah.
Almon
noun, a Philippine, dipterocarpaceous tree, Shorea eximia.
Epis.
Alsop
noun, Joseph W(right) 1910–1989, U.S. political journalist and writer.
brims
noun, the upper edge of anything hollow; rim; brink:
emirs
noun, a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
ambos
noun, (in an early Christian church) a raised desk, or either of two such desks, from which the Gospels or Epistles were read or chanted.
endo-
Ender
noun, Kornelia [kawr-neyl-yuh,, -ney-lee-uh] /kɔrˈneɪl yə,, -ˈneɪ li ə/ (Show IPA), born 1958, German swimmer.
dears
noun, a person who is good, kind, or generous:
AMEDS
debar
verb (used with object), to shut out or exclude from a place or condition:
ameer
noun, emir.
deals
noun, a business transaction:
Debir
noun, a royal city in the vicinity of Hebron, conquered by Othniel.
Debra
noun, a female given name, form of Deborah.
arson
noun, Law. the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance.
Emile
noun, a didactic novel (1762) by J. J. Rousseau, dealing principally with the author's theories of education.
Deems
verb (used with object), to hold as an opinion; think; regard:
Amend
verb (used with object), to alter, modify, rephrase, or add to or subtract from (a motion, bill, constitution, etc.) by formal procedure:
enema
noun, the injection of a fluid into the rectum to cause a bowel movement.
Asben
noun, Aïr.
danes
noun, a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
Amble
noun, an ambling gait.
eosin
noun, Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
danio
noun, any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
Amber
noun, a pale yellow, sometimes reddish or brownish, fossil resin of vegetable origin, translucent, brittle, and capable of gaining a negative electrical charge by friction and of being an excellent insulator: used for making jewelry and other ornamental articles.
ambi-
Dares
noun, an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
Dario
noun, Rubén [roo-ven] /ruˈvɛn/ (Show IPA), (Félix Rubén García Sarmiento) 1867–1916, Nicaraguan poet and diplomat.
Ensor
noun, James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
Enola
noun, a female given name.
darns
noun, a darned place, as in a garment:
Ambon
noun, ambo.
Asine
noun, an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
aside
noun, a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
enrol
verb (used with or without object), enroll.
enorm
adjective, enormous; huge; vast.
enols
noun, an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
Brine
noun, water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt.
iambs
noun, a foot of two syllables, a short followed by a long in quantitative meter, or an unstressed followed by a stressed in accentual meter, as in Come live / with me / and be / my love.
amens
noun, an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
in-lb
insp.
insol
Boles
noun, the stem or trunk of a tree.
insep
bonds
noun, something that binds, fastens, confines, or holds together.
boned
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. one of the structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate. the hard connective tissue forming the substance of the skeleton of most vertebrates, composed of a collagen-rich organic matrix impregnated with calcium, phosphate, and other minerals.
boner
noun, a person or thing that bones.
bolar
adjective, of or relating to bole or clay.
bones
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. one of the structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate. the hard connective tissue forming the substance of the skeleton of most vertebrates, composed of a collagen-rich organic matrix impregnated with calcium, phosphate, and other minerals.
Indre
noun, a department in central France. 2667 sq. mi. (6910 sq. km). Capital: Châteauroux.
Indra
noun, Hinduism. the chief of the Vedic gods, the god of rain and thunder.
Indo-
Bonpa
noun, a member of the Bön sect.
Aimee
noun, a female given name.
bolas
noun, bola (def 1).
Aidos
noun, the ancient Greek personification of modesty, respect, and shame.
boral
noun, a compound of an aluminum tartrate and borate, used chiefly as an astringent and antiseptic.
Iran.
irone
noun, a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
bairn
noun, a child; son or daughter.
bails
noun, property or money given as surety that a person released from custody will return at an appointed time.
aero-
Irene
noun, Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
board
noun, a piece of wood sawed thin, and of considerable length and breadth compared with the thickness.
irade
noun, a decree of a Muslim ruler.
Boise
noun, a city in and the capital of Idaho, in the SW part: built on the site of an army post on the Oregon Trail.
boars
noun, the uncastrated male swine.
Aesir
noun, the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
bodes
verb, a simple past tense of bide.
boers
noun, a South African of Dutch extraction.
Aesop
noun, c620–c560 b.c, Greek writer of fables.
boils
noun, the act or an instance of boiling.
Aides
noun, nurse's aide.
impel
verb (used with object), to drive or urge forward; press on; incite or constrain to action.
boras
noun, a city in S Sweden, near Göteborg.
Bride
noun, a newly married woman or a woman about to be married.
brede
noun, something braided or entwined, especially a plait of hair; braid.
idler
noun, a person who passes time in a lazy or unproductive way.
bread
noun, a kind of food made of flour or meal that has been mixed with milk or water, made into a dough or batter, with or without yeast or other leavening agent, and baked.
ideo-
Bream
noun, any of various freshwater fishes of the genus Abramis, as A. brama, of Europe, with a compressed, deep body and silvery scales.
ideal
noun, a conception of something in its perfection.
Breda
noun, a city in the S Netherlands.
Breed
noun, Genetics. a relatively homogenous group of animals within a species, developed and maintained by humans.
Brans
noun, the partly ground husk of wheat or other grain, separated from flour meal by sifting.
Breen
noun, a deep brownish green.
Albee
noun, Edward, born 1928, U.S. playwright.
Ibsen
noun, Henrik [hen-rik] /ˈhɛn rɪk/ (Show IPA), 1828–1906, Norwegian dramatist and poet.
dorms
noun, dormitory.
Brian
noun, a male given name.
Alden
noun, John, 1599?–1687, Pilgrim settler in Plymouth, Massachusetts, 1620.
idles
noun, the state or quality of being idle.
Brand
noun, kind, grade, or make, as indicated by a stamp, trademark, or the like:
Borel
noun, Félix Édouard Émile [fey-leeks ey-dwar ey-meel] /feɪˈliks eɪˈdwar eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1871–1956, French mathematician.
Baden
noun, a region in SW Germany, formerly a state, now incorporated in Baden-Württemberg.
Bores
noun, a dull, tiresome, or uncongenial person.
Boris
noun, a male given name.
borne
noun, a circular sofa having a conical or cylindrical back piece at the center.
impar
adjective, unpaired; azygous.
Imena
noun, a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
imbed
verb (used with object), embed.
brads
noun, a slender wire nail having either a small, deep head or a projection to one side of the head end.
Aisne
noun, a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
ileo-
braid
noun, a braided length or plait, especially of hair.
brail
noun, Nautical. any of several horizontal lines fastened to the edge of a fore-and-aft sail or lateen sail, for gathering in the sail.
brain
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. the part of the central nervous system enclosed in the cranium of humans and other vertebrates, consisting of a soft, convoluted mass of gray and white matter and serving to control and coordinate the mental and physical actions.
aisle
noun, a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
Brale
Ieper
noun, Ypres.
emend
verb (used with object), to edit or change (a text).
Emden
noun, a seaport in NW Germany.
aerie
noun, the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
eared
noun, the part of a cereal plant, as corn, wheat, etc., that contains the flowers and hence the fruit, grains, or kernels.
Armen
armed
noun, Usually, arms. weapons, especially firearms.
earns
verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
Arles
noun, a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
Arlen
noun, Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
Dnepr
noun, Russian name of Dnieper.
arise
verb (used without object), to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
disme
noun, a former coin of the U.S., equal to 10 cents, issued in 1792: early form of the dime.
Dobie
noun, Chiefly Southwestern U.S. adobe.
dobla
noun, a former gold coin of Spain.
dobra
noun, any of various former Portuguese coins, especially a gold coin of John V equal to two johannes.
apres
preposition, after; following (used in combination):
doers
noun, a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
April
noun, the fourth month of the year, containing 30 days. Abbreviation: Apr.
easel
noun, a stand or frame for supporting or displaying at an angle an artist's canvas, a blackboard, a china plate, etc.
dirls
verb (used without object), to vibrate; shake.
doles
noun, a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
Dione
noun, Classical Mythology. a Titan and a consort of Zeus.
anise
noun, a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
Edina
noun, a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
edile
noun, aedile.
dines
noun, Scot. dinner.
edema
noun, effusion of serous fluid into the interstices of cells in tissue spaces or into body cavities.
diols
noun, glycol (def 2).
anode
noun, the electrode or terminal by which current enters an electrolytic cell, voltaic cell, battery, etc.
Dirae
plural noun, the Furies. See fury (def 3).
anole
noun, any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
dipl.
Aoede
noun, one of the original three Muses; the Muse of song.
A-one
adjective, noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
aroid
noun, any plant of the arum family.
dipso
noun, a dipsomaniac; habitual drunk.
Arnel
apron
noun, a garment covering part of the front of the body and tied at the waist, for protecting the wearer's clothing:
dolia
noun, a large earthenware jar used by the ancient Romans.
Edman
noun, Irwin, 1896–1954, U.S. philosopher and essayist.
dopes
noun, any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
ardeb
noun, a unit of capacity used for dry measure in Egypt and neighboring countries, officially equivalent in Egypt to 5.62 U.S. bushels, but varying greatly in different localities.
drabs
noun, dull gray; dull brownish or yellowish gray.
Arden
noun, Forest of, a forest district in central England, in N Warwickshire: scene of Shakespeare's As You Like It.
dopas
noun, an amino acid, C 9 H 11 NO 4 , formed from tyrosine in the liver during melanin and epinephrine biosynthesis: the L-dopa isomer is converted in the brain to dopamine.
areo-
doper
noun, a drug addict.
Ariel
noun, a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
Drain
noun, something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
Aries
noun, Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
arils
noun, a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
dorab
noun, wolf herring.
DORAN
noun, an electronic device for determining range and assisting navigation, employing the principle of the Doppler effect.
Doris
noun, Classical Mythology. the wife of Nereus and mother of the Nereids.
dorse
noun, the back of a book or folded document.
drail
noun, a hook with a lead-covered shank used in trolling.
donee
noun, a person to whom a gift is made.
Dolin
noun, Sir Anton [an-ton] /ˈæn tɒn/ (Show IPA), (Patrick Healey-Kay) 1904–83, English ballet dancer.
domes
noun, Architecture. a vault, having a circular plan and usually in the form of a portion of a sphere, so constructed as to exert an equal thrust in all directions. a domical roof or ceiling. a polygonal vault, ceiling, or roof.
dolma
noun, a dish of tomatoes, green peppers, vine leaves, or eggplants stuffed with a mixture of meat, rice, and spices.
Arbil
noun, Erbil.
domal
noun, Phonetics. a domal sound.
drone
noun, the male of the honeybee and other bees, stingless and making no honey.
drome
noun, a department in SE France. 2533 sq. mi. (6560 sq. km). Capital: Valence.
Drina
noun, a river in S Europe, flowing N along the part of the border between Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina to the Sava River at Belgrade, Serbia. 285 miles (459 km) long.
dries
noun, a plural of dry.
drams
noun, Measurements. a unit of apothecaries' weight, equal to 60 grains, or 1/8 (0.125) ounce (3.89 grams). 1/16 (0.0625) ounce, avoirdupois weight (27.34 grains; 1.77 grams). Abbreviation: dr., dr.
dribs
noun, a small or minute quantity; bit.
Arion
noun, flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
drees
adjective, tedious; dreary.
Dream
noun, a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
Donar
noun, the god of thunder, corresponding to Thor.
donas
noun, (initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
Drape
noun, a curtain or hanging of heavy fabric and usually considerable length, especially either of a pair for covering a window and drawn open and shut horizontally.
diner
noun, a person who dines.
anis-
Amer.
elide
verb (used with object), to omit (a vowel, consonant, or syllable) in pronunciation.
Delos
noun, a Greek island in the Cyclades, in the SW Aegean: site of an oracle of Apollo.
Elmer
noun, a male given name: from Old English words meaning “noble” and “famous.”.
Elman
noun, Mischa [mee-shuh] /ˈmi ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1891–1967, U.S. violinist, born in Russia.
Elise
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
Elisa
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
demes
noun, one of the administrative divisions of ancient Attica and of modern Greece.
demi-
delis
noun, a delicatessen.
Elias
noun, Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
demo-
demob
noun, demobilization.
Demon
noun, an evil spirit; devil or fiend.
Demos
noun, the common people of an ancient Greek state.
Elena
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
elope
verb (used without object), to run off secretly to be married, usually without the consent or knowledge of one's parents.
amirs
noun, emir.
elemi
noun, any of various fragrant resins from certain trees, especially Canarium commune, used chiefly in the manufacture of varnishes, lacquers, ointments, and in perfumery.
ember
noun, a small live piece of coal, wood, etc., as in a dying fire.
deeps
noun, the deep part of a body of water, especially an area of the ocean floor having a depth greater than 18,000 feet (5400 meters).
Embla
noun, the first woman, made by the gods from a tree.
deers
noun, any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
amid-
amide
noun, a metallic derivative of ammonia in which the −NH 2 group is retained, as potassium amide, KNH 2 .
amin-
embed
noun, a journalist who is embedded with a military unit or a political campaign.
Delia
noun, a female given name, form of Cordelia.
embar
verb (used with object), to stop or hinder, as by a bar.
EMAIL
noun, a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
deils
noun, devil.
amine
noun, any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
Elsie
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
deism
noun, belief in the existence of a God on the evidence of reason and nature only, with rejection of supernatural revelation (distinguished from theism).
deles
noun, a mark, as or , used to indicate matter to be deleted.
denar
noun, the basic monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
elem.
dinar
noun, any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
diene
noun, any compound, as 1,3-butadiene, CH 2 =CH−CH=CH 2 , that contains two double bonds.
Andre
noun, John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
Diels
noun, Otto [ot-oh;; German awt-oh] /ˈɒt oʊ;; German ˈɔt oʊ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1954, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1950.
arose
verb, simple past tense of arise.
eidos
noun, the formal content of a culture, encompassing its system of ideas, criteria for interpreting experience, etc.
eider
noun, eider duck.
anele
verb (used with object), to administer extreme unction to.
anile
adjective, of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
diam.
Edsel
noun, a male given name: from Old English words meaning “rich” and “hall.”.
anils
noun, a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
dimer
noun, a molecule composed of two identical, simpler molecules.
anim.
Ednas
noun, Adnah.
anime
noun, a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
andr-
dials
noun, a plate, disk, face, or other surface containing markings or figures upon which the time of day is indicated by hands, pointers, or shadows, as of a clock or sundial.
Deneb
noun, a first-magnitude star in the constellation Cygnus.
ample
adjective, fully sufficient or more than adequate for the purpose or needs; plentiful; enough:
denes
noun, a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
Elder
noun, a person who is older or higher in rank than oneself.
denim
noun, a heavy, Z-twist, twill cotton for jeans, overalls, and other work and leisure garments.
Denis
noun, a male given name.
dense
adjective, having the component parts closely compacted together; crowded or compact:
amole
noun, the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
derm-
dial.
derma
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. dermis.
derms
noun, a navigational device for making a nearby object conspicuous on a radarscope.
andor
conjunction, (used to imply that either or both of the things mentioned may be affected or involved):
Andes
plural noun, a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
Andie
noun, a male or female given name.
elans
noun, dash; impetuous ardor:
Eland
noun, either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus, having long, spirally twisted horns: now rare.
Irons
noun, Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
dorps
noun, a village; hamlet.
birle
verb (used with object), to pour (a drink) or pour a drink for.
lapse
noun, an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard:
limas
noun, a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
Leeds
noun, a city in West Yorkshire, in N England.
biers
noun, a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
admen
noun, Also called advertising man. one whose profession is writing, designing, or selling advertisements.
abdom
lapin
noun, a rabbit.
lapis
noun, (italics) Latin. stone (used in Latin names for minerals, gems, etc.)
Abdon
noun, one of the minor judges of Israel. Judges 12:13–15.
Biles
noun, Physiology. a bitter, alkaline, yellow or greenish liquid, secreted by the liver, that aids in absorption and digestion, especially of fats.
abris
noun, a shelter, especially a dugout.
Beals
noun, a god of the ancient Celts, a personification of the sun.
bison
noun, Also called American bison, American buffalo. a North American, oxlike ruminant, Bison bison, having a large head and high, humped shoulders: formerly common in North America, its small remaining population in isolated western areas of the U.S. and Canada is now protected.
birse
noun, a short hair of the beard or body; a bristle.
bands
noun, a company of persons or, sometimes, animals or things, joined, acting, or functioning together; aggregation; party; troop:
beams
noun, any of various relatively long pieces of metal, wood, stone, etc., manufactured or shaped especially for use as rigid members or parts of structures or machines.
lards
noun, the rendered fat of hogs, especially the internal fat of the abdomen.
laree
noun, lari.
Lares
noun, (initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
birne
noun, boule1 (def 1).
admin
noun, administration; administrative work.
beads
noun, a small, usually round object of glass, wood, stone, or the like with a hole through it, often strung with others of its kind in necklaces, rosaries, etc.
belie
verb (used with object), to show to be false; contradict:
lames
noun, Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
Lemon
noun, the yellowish, acid fruit of a subtropical citrus tree, Citrus limon.
Laird
noun, a landed proprietor.
Leman
noun, a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
liers
noun, a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
Blase
adjective, indifferent to or bored with life; unimpressed, as or as if from an excess of worldly pleasures.
blare
noun, a loud, raucous noise:
Bland
noun, James A(llen) 1854–1911, U.S. songwriter and minstrel performer.
lamed
noun, the 12th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
limos
noun, a limousine.
blame
noun, an act of attributing fault; censure; reproof:
blade
noun, the flat cutting part of a sword, knife, etc.
abrin
noun, a highly poisonous protein found in the seeds of the rosary pea: inhibits protein synthesis, causing symptoms such as internal bleeding, intestinal upset, and irritation of mucous membranes.
Blair
noun, Anthony Charles Lynton [lin-tuh n] /ˈlɪn tən/ (Show IPA), ("Tony") born 1953, British political leader: prime minister 1997–2007.
bemas
noun, Eastern Church. the enclosed space surrounding the altar; the sanctuary or chancel.
Blain
noun, an inflammatory swelling or sore.
Lando
noun, died a.d. 914, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 913–914.
banes
noun, a person or thing that ruins or spoils:
lands
noun, any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
leers
noun, a lascivious or sly look.
Liman
noun, a muddy lagoon, marsh, or lake near the mouth of a river behind part of the delta and more or less protected from open water by a barrier or spit.
Laris
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
binal
adjective, double; twofold.
Lipan
noun, a member of a group of Apache Indians who lived in the U.S. east of the Rio Grande.
beeps
noun, a short, relatively high-pitched tone produced by a horn, electronic device, or the like as a signal, summons, or warning.
Limon
noun, José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1908–72, Mexican dancer and choreographer in the U.S.
binds
noun, the act or process of binding; the state or instance of being bound.
Linda
noun, a female given name: from a Spanish word meaning “pretty.”.
aden-
Adele
noun, a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “noble.”.
bedim
verb (used with object), to make dim; darken; obscure.
beedi
noun, bidi.
lears
noun, learning; instruction; lesson.
learn
verb (used with object), to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
liner
noun, a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
biome
noun, a complex biotic community characterized by distinctive plant and animal species and maintained under the climatic conditions of the region, especially such a community that has developed to climax.
Beira
noun, a seaport in central Mozambique.
leads
noun, the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
biol.
Beers
noun, Clifford Whittingham [hwit-ing-uh m,, wit-] /ˈʰwɪt ɪŋ əm,, ˈwɪt-/ (Show IPA), 1876–1943, U.S. pioneer in mental hygiene.
leans
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
bines
noun, a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
leaps
noun, a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
limps
noun, a lame movement or gait:
adios
interjection, goodbye; farewell.
lease
noun, a contract renting land, buildings, etc., to another; a contract or instrument conveying property to another for a specified period or for a period determinable at the will of either lessor or lessee in consideration of rent or other compensation.
birls
noun, British Informal. an attempt; a gamble.
limbs
noun, a part or member of an animal body distinct from the head and trunk, as a leg, arm, or wing:
abele
noun, the white poplar tree, Populus alba.
abide
Verb phrases, abide by, to act in accord with. to submit to; agree to: to remain steadfast or faithful to; keep:
limba
noun, an African tree, Terminalia superba, having yellowish-brown wood.
Berea
noun, a city in NE Ohio, near Cleveland.
limbo
noun, (often initial capital letter) Roman Catholic Theology. a region on the border of hell or heaven, serving as the abode after death of unbaptized infants (limbo of infants) and of the righteous who died before the coming of Christ (limbo of the fathers or limbo of the patriarchs)
Adler
noun, Alfred, 1870–1937, Austrian psychiatrist and psychologist.
beano
noun, bingo.
beans
noun, the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, especially of the genus Phaseolus.
bipod
noun, a two-legged support, as for an automatic rifle.
Belem
noun, a seaport in N Brazil on the Pará River.
Linos
noun, linoleum.
adeem
verb (used with object), to revoke (a legacy) by ademption.
Beard
noun, the growth of hair on the face of an adult man, often including a mustache.
limen
noun, threshold (def 4).
biped
noun, a two-footed animal.
LASER
noun, a device that produces a nearly parallel, nearly monochromatic, and coherent beam of light by exciting atoms to a higher energy level and causing them to radiate their energy in phase.
ables
noun, (usually initial capital letter) a code word formerly used in communications to represent the letter A.
limns
verb (used with object), to represent in drawing or painting.
lebes
noun, a wine bowl having an oval body without handles and a rounded base.
bears
noun, any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
blear
noun, a blur; cloudiness; dimness:
bield
noun, a shelter; refuge.
bleed
noun, Printing. a sheet or page margin trimmed so as to mutilate the text or illustration. a part thus trimmed off.
loans
noun, the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
Isere
noun, a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
bales
noun, a large bundle or package prepared for shipping, storage, or sale, especially one tightly compressed and secured by wires, hoops, cords, or the like, and sometimes having a wrapping or covering:
Leone
noun, a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
lobar
adjective, of or relating to a lobe, as of the lungs.
blond
noun, a blond person.
Islam
noun, the religious faith of Muslims, based on the words and religious system founded by the prophet Muhammad and taught by the Koran, the basic principle of which is absolute submission to a unique and personal god, Allah.
Leona
noun, a female given name.
barms
noun, yeast formed on malt liquors while fermenting.
Blois
noun, a city in and the capital of Loire-et-Cher, in central France, on the Loire River: historic castle.
isnad
noun, the chain of testimony by which a hadith is transmitted.
Benes
noun, Eduard [e-doo-ahrt] /ˈɛ dʊˌɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1884–1948, Czech patriot and statesman: president of Czechoslovakia 1935–38 and 1945–48.
Berns
noun, a city in and the capital of Switzerland, in the W part: capital of Bern canton.
loams
noun, a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
baro-
Aedon
noun, a daughter of Pandareus who mistakenly killed her son. Zeus took pity on her and turned her into a nightingale.
loads
noun, anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
besom
noun, a broom, especially one of brush or twigs.
blind
noun, something that obstructs vision, as a blinker for a horse.
Aedes
noun, yellow-fever mosquito.
Blimp
noun, a small, nonrigid airship or dirigible, especially one used chiefly for observation.
BMarE
Leoni
noun, Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
lenos
noun, Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
berms
noun, Also, berme. Fortification. a horizontal surface between the exterior slope of a rampart and the moat.
Abner
noun, the commander of the Israelite army and a cousin of Saul. I Sam. 14:50; 26:5.
aeri-
Liard
noun, a former silver coin of France, the fourth part of a sol, issued from the 15th century to 1793 and made from copper after 1650.
Benis
noun, a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.
Barde
noun, bard2 (def 1).
Beria
noun, Lavrenti Pavlovich [luh v-ren-tee pav-loh-vich;; Russian luh-vryen-tyee puh-vlaw-vyich] /ləvˈrɛn ti pævˈloʊ vɪtʃ;; Russian lʌˈvryɛn tyi pʌˈvlɔ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1899–1953, Soviet secret-police chief: executed for treason.
abode
noun, a place in which a person resides; residence; dwelling; habitation; home.
Bardo
noun, (in Lamaism) the state of the soul between death and rebirth.
Leros
noun, one of the Dodecanese Islands of Greece, off the SW coast of Turkey. 21 sq. mi. (54 sq. km).
Lerna
noun, a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
Libra
noun, the ancient Roman pound (containing 5053 grains or 327.4 grams).
aboil
adverb, adjective, boiling:
aeons
noun, (in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
balds
noun, (often initial capital letter) Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a treeless mountaintop or area near the top: often used as part of a proper name.
bares
verb, simple past tense of bear1 .
leper
noun, a person who has leprosy.
Liber
noun, phloem.
baris
noun, a seaport in SE Italy, on the Adriatic.
Berne
noun, Bern.
lobed
adjective, having a lobe or lobes; lobate.
LIDAR
noun, a device similar to radar in principle and operation but using infrared laser light instead of radio waves and capable of detecting particles, distant objects, and varying physical conditions in the atmosphere.
Baron
noun, a member of the lowest grade of nobility.
Basle
noun, Basel.
lades
verb (used with object), to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
Adore
verb (used with object), to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
bends
noun, the act of bending.
Basil
noun, any of several aromatic herbs belonging to the genus Ocimum, of the mint family, as O. basilicum (sweet basil) having purplish-green ovate leaves used in cooking.
basin
noun, a circular container with a greater width than depth, becoming smaller toward the bottom, used chiefly to hold water or other liquid, especially for washing.
Blida
noun, a city in N Algeria.
Laden
adjective, burdened; loaded down.
lipo-
Basie
noun, William ("Count") 1904–84, U.S. jazz pianist, bandleader, and composer.
lends
Idioms, lend a hand, to give help; aid:
Ladin
noun, a Rhaeto-Romanic dialect of the southern Tyrol.
adobe
noun, sun-dried brick made of clay and straw, in common use in countries having little rainfall.
lenis
noun, a lenis consonant.
blend
noun, an act or manner of blending:
liras
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
labor
noun, productive activity, especially for the sake of economic gain.
bason
noun, a basin.
lidos
noun, a fashionable beach resort.
adorn
verb (used with object), to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments:
bides
Idioms, bide one's time, to wait for a favorable opportunity:
balon
noun, ballon.
bleep
noun, a brief, constant beeping sound, usually of a high pitch and generated by an electronic device.
Basel
noun, a city in and the capital of Basel-Stadt, in NW Switzerland, on the Rhine River.
30-30
Ladon
noun, a dragon having 100 heads and guarding the garden of the Hesperides: killed by Hercules.
diel
adjective, of or relating to a 24-hour period, especially a regular daily cycle, as of the physiology or behavior of an organism.
Rein
noun, Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
redo
noun, the act or an instance of redoing.
per.
rel.
RIPS
noun, a rent made by ripping; tear.
DIAS
noun, Bartholomeu [bahr-too-loo-me-oo] /ˌbɑr tʊ lʊˈmɛ ʊ/ (Show IPA), c1450–1500, Portuguese navigator: discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope.
dels
noun, a differential operator. Symbol: ∇.
Bend
noun, the act of bending.
Reis
plural noun, a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
Deni
noun, a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
dibs
noun, money in small amounts.
Pele
noun, peel3 .
pees
noun, the letter p.
peen
noun, a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
pere
noun, father.
bane
noun, a person or thing that ruins or spoils:
Peer
noun, a person of the same legal status:
Reid
noun, Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
Dem.
dere
adjective, dear2 .
Beni
noun, a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.
Lodi
noun, a town in N Italy, SE of Milan: Napoleon's defeat of the Austrians 1796.
BEMA
noun, Eastern Church. the enclosed space surrounding the altar; the sanctuary or chancel.
Bene
adverb, of validity for the time being but subject to objection or nullification at a later date; provisionally:
bels
noun, a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
PERL
Reed
noun, the straight stalk of any of various tall grasses, especially of the genera Phragmites and Arundo, growing in marshy places.
pend
verb (used without object), to remain undecided or unsettled.
Reel
noun, a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
pens
noun, any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
Rise
noun, an act or instance of rising.
Dene
noun, a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
Pen.
reds
noun, any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
dern
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), darn2 .
Den.
DERP
noun, a person or thing considered to be foolish or awkward.
Samp
noun, coarsely ground corn.
dep.
dia-
peon
noun, (in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
beld
adjective, bald; hairless.
Perm
noun, permanent (def 4).
Rees
noun, reeve3 .
der.
Bela
noun, a male given name.
1080
deme
noun, one of the administrative divisions of ancient Attica and of modern Greece.
Peel
noun, the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
Rom.
peds
Rina
noun, a female given name.
rial
noun, a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
bani
noun, plural of ban4 .
pam.
doms
noun, (sometimes initial capital letter) a title of a monk in the Benedictine, Carthusian, Cistercian, and certain other monastic orders.
Base
noun, the bottom support of anything; that on which a thing stands or rests:
pams
noun, the jack of clubs, especially in a form of loo in which it is the best trump.
Pan.
dome
noun, Architecture. a vault, having a circular plan and usually in the form of a portion of a sphere, so constructed as to exert an equal thrust in all directions. a domical roof or ceiling. a polygonal vault, ceiling, or roof.
dols
noun, a unit for measuring the intensity of pain.
pane
noun, one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
Dole
noun, a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
Dona
noun, (initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
dol.
BDes
ARIS
does
noun, a plural of doe.
par.
doer
noun, a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
bdl.
plural, bundle.
pard
noun, a leopard or panther.
Sard
noun, a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
Rind
noun, a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats:
reps
noun, a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
RIAS
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
Barn
noun, a building for storing hay, grain, etc., and often for housing livestock.
Pare
noun, Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
Riel
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
rime
noun, Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object. Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
dorm
noun, dormitory.
Pail
noun, bucket.
Pain
noun, physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
DORE
noun, the walleye or pike perch of North America.
rile
verb (used with object), to irritate or vex.
pair
noun, two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
Dora
noun, a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift.”.
Pal.
Bare
noun, any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
rids
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of ride.
done
noun, Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
Bari
noun, a seaport in SE Italy, on the Adriatic.
ride
noun, a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
dope
noun, any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
Pali
noun, (in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
dopa
noun, an amino acid, C 9 H 11 NO 4 , formed from tyrosine in the liver during melanin and epinephrine biosynthesis: the L-dopa isomer is converted in the brain to dopamine.
Sari
noun, a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
Rida
dons
noun, (initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
bar.
Palm
noun, the part of the inner surface of the hand that extends from the wrist to the bases of the fingers.
barm
noun, yeast formed on malt liquors while fermenting.
bdle
plural, bundle.
dobe
noun, Informal. adobe.
bees
noun, any hymenopterous insect of the superfamily Apoidea, including social and solitary species of several families, as the bumblebees, honeybees, etc.
Dine
noun, Scot. dinner.
pear
noun, the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
Reno
noun, Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
Bear
noun, any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
diol
noun, glycol (def 2).
dins
noun, a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor.
Dino
Peba
noun, nine-banded armadillo.
ped.
rend
verb (used with object), to separate into parts with force or violence:
Rena
noun, a female given name, form of Marina.
pede
Sand
noun, the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
Bede
noun, Saint ("the Venerable Bede") a.d. 673?–735, English monk, historian, and theologian: wrote earliest history of England.
rems
noun, the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
Din.
RIPE
adjective, having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
DIMS
Idioms, take a dim view of, to regard with disapproval, skepticism, or dismay:
been
verb, past participle of be.
beep
noun, a short, relatively high-pitched tone produced by a horn, electronic device, or the like as a signal, summons, or warning.
dime
noun, a cupronickel-clad coin of the U.S. and Canada, the 10th part of a dollar, equal to 10 cents.
dim.
Dies
noun, Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
Beer
noun, an alcoholic beverage made by brewing and fermentation from cereals, usually malted barley, and flavored with hops and the like for a slightly bitter taste.
Dior
noun, Christian [kris-chuh n;; French krees-tyahn] /ˈkrɪs tʃən;; French krisˈtyɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1905–57, French fashion designer.
pean
noun, paean.
bdls
plural, bundle.
Beal
noun, a god of the ancient Celts, a personification of the sun.
bdrm
BDSA
repo
noun, a repurchase agreement.
repl
Arm.
DMSO
bead
noun, a small, usually round object of glass, wood, stone, or the like with a hole through it, often strung with others of its kind in necklaces, rosaries, etc.
arms
noun, the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
sane
noun, a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
dlr.
Arne
noun, Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
dis-
Rep.
dirl
verb (used without object), to vibrate; shake.
pars
noun, (in prescriptions) a part.
DIRE
adjective, causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
dir.
beam
noun, any of various relatively long pieces of metal, wood, stone, etc., manufactured or shaped especially for use as rigid members or parts of structures or machines.
pase
noun, (in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
Arno
noun, Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
Bean
noun, the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, especially of the genus Phaseolus.
Aron
noun, a male given name.
peal
noun, a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
dips
noun, the act of dipping.
bens
noun, the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
Biel
noun, Lake. Bienne, Lake of.
deli
noun, a delicatessen.
Bran
noun, the partly ground husk of wheat or other grain, separated from flour meal by sifting.
brei
noun, a suspension of finely divided tissue in an isotonic medium, used chiefly as a culture for certain viruses.
prad
noun, Informal. horse.
blae
adjective, bluish-black; blue-gray.
Bred
noun, Genetics. a relatively homogenous group of animals within a species, developed and maintained by humans.
pram
noun, perambulator.
rami
noun, plural of ramus.
prao
noun, proa.
Brea
noun, a town in S California.
bade
noun, an act or instance of bidding.
pre-
bldr
robe
noun, a long, loose or flowing gown or outer garment worn by men or women as ceremonial dress, an official vestment, or garb of office.
RAMP
noun, a sloping surface connecting two levels; incline.
Bram
noun, a male given name.
rale
noun, an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
pree
noun, a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
Rais
noun, Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
brae
noun, a slope; declivity; hillside.
rain
noun, water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter. Compare drizzle (def 6).
Brad
noun, a slender wire nail having either a small, deep head or a projection to one side of the head end.
Badr
noun, Battle of, Islam. a decisive battle in the early days of Islam (a.d. 624), in which Muhammad with about 300 men overcame a force of about 1000 Meccans.
BPOE
bads
noun, that which is bad:
RONA
pose
noun, a bodily attitude or posture:
pos.
Bose
noun, Sir Jagadis Chandre [juh-guh-dees chuhn-druh] /dʒə gəˈdis ˈtʃʌn drə/ (Show IPA), 1858–1937, Indian physicist and plant physiologist.
poms
noun, pommy.
birl
noun, British Informal. an attempt; a gamble.
Pola
noun, Pula.
BSEE
ROSE
noun, any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa. Compare rose family.
BSAE
pole
noun, a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
Rosa
noun, Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
pols
noun, a politician, especially one experienced in making political deals, exchanging political favors, etc.
Brno
noun, a city in S Moravia, in the SE Czech Republic: former capital of Moravia.
rope
noun, a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
pome
noun, the characteristic fruit of the apple family, as an apple, pear, or quince, in which the edible flesh arises from the greatly swollen receptacle and not from the carpels.
Pond
noun, a body of water smaller than a lake, sometimes artificially formed, as by damming a stream.
Bres
noun, a Fomorian king of Ireland, whose unpopular rule led to the expulsion of the Fomorians by the Tuatha De Danann.
bris
noun, Brith.
RAND
noun, (in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
brio
noun, vigor; vivacity.
pone
noun, Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
brim
noun, the upper edge of anything hollow; rim; brink:
Brie
noun, a region in NE France, between the Seine and the Marne.
bals
noun, Balmoral (def 2).
pons
noun, Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
pore
noun, a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
blad
noun, a flier or other promotional material distributed by a company to sell a product.
porn
noun, Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
roms
noun, a Gypsy man or boy.
Bors
noun, Sir Arthurian Romance.. Also, Sir Bors de Ganis [duh gan-is] /də ˈgæn ɪs/ (Show IPA). a knight of the Round Table, cousin of Lancelot.
Rani
noun, ranee.
Rome
noun, Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
boil
noun, the act or an instance of boiling.
BMEd
Boer
noun, a South African of Dutch extraction.
bods
noun, body:
Rabi
noun, Isidor Isaac, 1898–1988, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1944.
Bode
verb, a simple past tense of bide.
Boas
noun, Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1858–1942, U.S. anthropologist, born in Germany.
rode
noun, a rope by which a boat is anchored.
Rodi
noun, Italian name of Rhodes.
Bale
noun, a large bundle or package prepared for shipping, storage, or sale, especially one tightly compressed and secured by wires, hoops, cords, or the like, and sometimes having a wrapping or covering:
Boar
noun, the uncastrated male swine.
Bael
noun, a spiny citrus tree, Aegle marmelos, of India.
rad.
Bald
noun, (often initial capital letter) Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a treeless mountaintop or area near the top: often used as part of a proper name.
Baer
noun, Karl Ernst von [kahrl urnst von,, fuh n] /kɑrl ɜrnst vɒn,, fən/ (Show IPA), 1792–1876, Estonian zoologist and pioneer embryologist.
prs.
Bail
noun, property or money given as surety that a person released from custody will return at an appointed time.
RIBA
roil
verb (used with object), to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
bal.
Bais
noun, a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
psia
psid
role
noun, a part or character played by an actor or actress.
robs
noun, a male given name, form of Robert.
Bol.
rail
noun, a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
rads
noun, a standard unit of absorbed dose of radiation equal to 0.01 gray2 .
Born
noun, Max, 1882–1970, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1954.
Bore
noun, a dull, tiresome, or uncongenial person.
prie
noun, a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
RAID
noun, a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
Bora
noun, (on the Adriatic coasts) a violent, dry, cold wind blowing from the north or northeast.
bor.
bops
noun, Also called bebop. early modern jazz developed in the early 1940s and characterized by often dissonant triadic and chromatic chords, fast tempos and eccentric rhythms, intricate melodic lines punctuated by pop-tune phrases, and emphasizing the inventiveness of soloists. Compare cool jazz, hard bop, modern jazz, progressive jazz.
BAEd
bons
noun, Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
prin
balm
noun, any of various oily, fragrant, resinous substances, often of medicinal value, exuding from certain plants, especially tropical trees of the genus Commiphora.
blin
noun, singular of blini.
bola
noun, Also, bolas. a weapon consisting of two or more heavy balls secured to the ends of one or more strong cords, hurled by the Indians and gauchos of southern South America to entangle the legs of cattle and other animals.
blip
noun, Also called pip. Electronics. a spot of light on a radar screen indicating the position of a plane, submarine, or other object. (loosely) any small spot of light on a display screen.
pro-
proa
noun, any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
Bone
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. one of the structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate. the hard connective tissue forming the substance of the skeleton of most vertebrates, composed of a collagen-rich organic matrix impregnated with calcium, phosphate, and other minerals.
Bali
noun, an island in Indonesia, E of Java. 2147 sq. mi. (5561 sq. km). Capital: Singaraja.
Bond
noun, something that binds, fastens, confines, or holds together.
Bona
noun, Bône, the former name of Annaba.
romp
noun, a lively or boisterous frolic.
Boma
noun, a city in the W Democratic Republic of the Congo, on the Zaire (Congo) River.
RADM
bole
noun, the stem or trunk of a tree.
bold
Idioms, be / make (so) bold, to presume or venture; dare:
Pol.
BSEM
Pers
bile
noun, Physiology. a bitter, alkaline, yellow or greenish liquid, secreted by the liver, that aids in absorption and digestion, especially of fats.
Roma
noun, Rome.
deb.
pile
noun, an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
reap
verb (used with object), to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
DEAR
noun, a person who is good, kind, or generous:
bier
noun, a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
Dean
noun, Education. the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college: an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline: the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
ream
noun, a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
deal
noun, a business transaction:
Aser
noun, Asher (def 1).
Pima
noun, a member of an Indian people of southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
DBMS
pies
noun, plural of pi2 .
dbl.
real
noun, real number.
PIMS
plural, personal information manager.
bin-
pina
noun, pineapple.
Asir
noun, a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
BIND
noun, the act or process of binding; the state or instance of being bound.
Darn
noun, a darned place, as in a garment:
Read
noun, an act or instance of reading:
band
noun, a company of persons or, sometimes, animals or things, joined, acting, or functioning together; aggregation; party; troop:
roam
noun, an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
pil-
Pier
noun, a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
roan
noun, a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
peso
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
dele
noun, a mark, as or , used to indicate matter to be deleted.
Del.
berm
noun, Also, berme. Fortification. a horizontal surface between the exterior slope of a rampart and the moat.
rede
noun, counsel; advice.
deil
noun, devil.
Bern
noun, a city in and the capital of Switzerland, in the W part: capital of Bern canton.
Saml
dees
noun, a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
Sami
noun, Lapp.
Deer
noun, any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
rebs
noun, a Confederate soldier.
RNAS
road
noun, a long, narrow stretch with a smoothed or paved surface, made for traveling by motor vehicle, carriage, etc., between two or more points; street or highway.
same
Idioms, all the same, notwithstanding; nevertheless: of no difference; immaterial:
pial
adjective, of or relating to the pia mater.
pian
noun, yaws.
deep
noun, the deep part of a body of water, especially an area of the ocean floor having a depth greater than 18,000 feet (5400 meters).
Bias
noun, a particular tendency, trend, inclination, feeling, or opinion, especially one that is preconceived or unreasoned:
pias
noun, a female given name.
deem
verb (used with object), to hold as an opinion; think; regard:
arse
noun, ass2 (defs 1, 2).
Sam.
Debs
noun, Eugene Victor, 1855–1926, U.S. labor leader: Socialist candidate for president 1900–20.
bide
Idioms, bide one's time, to wait for a favorable opportunity:
Dari
noun, a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
PINE
noun, any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, having long, needle-shaped leaves, certain species of which yield timber, turpentine, tar, pitch, etc. Compare pine family.
BSEP
Rima
noun, a female given name.
plea
noun, an appeal or entreaty:
dabs
noun, a quick or light blow; a pat, as with the hand or something soft.
raob
noun, Meteorology. a radiosonde or rawinsonde observation.
Sadi
noun, sadhe.
Sade
noun, Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
pleb
noun, a member of the plebs; a plebeian or commoner.
BIOS
noun, computer firmware that directs many basic functions of the operating system, as booting and keyboard control.
Dom.
pled
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of plead.
Sab.
BSPE
BSNA
Dale
noun, a valley, especially a broad valley.
plie
noun, a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
BSME
plod
noun, the act or a course of plodding.
BSLM
BSIR
pnea
poda
BSIE
poem
noun, a composition in verse, especially one that is characterized by a highly developed artistic form and by the use of heightened language and rhythm to express an intensely imaginative interpretation of the subject.
poil
noun, a yarn or thread made from silk, used for ribbon, velvet, and as the core of gold, silver, and tinsel yarn.
Bird
noun, any warm-blooded vertebrate of the class Aves, having a body covered with feathers, forelimbs modified into wings, scaly legs, a beak, and no teeth, and bearing young in a hard-shelled egg.
DAIS
noun, a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
Rape
noun, unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
Dare
noun, an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
Piro
noun, piroplasmosis.
daps
noun, Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
ASME
rasp
noun, an act of rasping.
Danl
Sale
noun, the act of selling.
pion
noun, the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
Dane
noun, a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
Dan.
abbreviation, Bible. Daniel (def 1).
Pire
noun, Dominique Georges Henri [French daw-mee-neek zhawrzh ahn-ree] /French dɔ miˈnik ʒɔrʒ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1910–69, Belgian priest: Nobel Peace Prize 1958.
pirn
noun, a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
rase
verb (used with object), raze.
bams
noun, a loud thud, as that produced when two objects strike against each other with force.
Dali
noun, Salvador [sal-vuh-dawr;; Spanish sahl-vah-th awr] /ˈsæl vəˌdɔr;; Spanish ˌsɑl vɑˈðɔr/ (Show IPA), 1904–89, Spanish painter and illustrator.
sain
verb (used with object), to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
bine
noun, a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
Pisa
noun, a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
damp
noun, moisture; humidity; moist air:
pise
noun, rammed earth.
sail
noun, an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
bio-
damn
noun, the utterance of “damn” in swearing or for emphasis.
Dame
noun, (initial capital letter) the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight. the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
said
noun, sayyid.
dals
noun, a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
Bion
noun, flourished c100 b.c, Greek pastoral poet.
Pori
noun, a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
BSPA
dorp
noun, a village; hamlet.
Mina
noun, an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
AIDS
noun, a disease of the immune system characterized by increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections, as pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and candidiasis, to certain cancers, as Kaposi's sarcoma, and to neurological disorders: caused by a retrovirus and transmitted chiefly through blood or blood products that enter the body's bloodstream, especially by sexual contact or contaminated hypodermic needles.
MiNE
noun, an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
aide
noun, nurse's aide.
Mind
noun, (in a human or other conscious being) the element, part, substance, or process that reasons, thinks, feels, wills, perceives, judges, etc.:
soln
Soma
noun, the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
min.
Iona
noun, an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
mils
noun, a unit of length equal to 0.001 of an inch (0.0254 mm), used in measuring the diameter of wires.
MILR
IRAS
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
Milo
noun, a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
IRBM
Ire.
ions
noun, an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
iod-
Mile
noun, Also called statute mile. a unit of distance on land in English-speaking countries equal to 5280 feet, or 1760 yards (1.609 kilometers).
Miro
noun, Gabriel [gah-vree-el] /ˌgɑ vriˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1930, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
AIME
inae
IndE
mise
noun, a settlement or agreement.
inro
noun, a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
mis-
ins.
Mino
noun, Minho.
mire
noun, a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
Mira
noun, Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
ails
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
MIPS
sole
noun, the bottom or under surface of the foot.
mins
noun, a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
some
adverb, (used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
Irma
noun, a female given name, form of Erma.
imps
noun, a little devil or demon; an evil spirit.
sori
noun, plural of sorus.
sora
noun, a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
Isle
noun, a small island.
Sorb
noun, a European tree, Sorbus domestica.
iso-
sord
noun, a flight or flock of mallards.
sore
noun, a sore spot or place on the body.
Lab.
mes-
lade
verb (used with object), to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
mere
noun, Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
MEPA
spae
verb (used with object), to prophesy; foretell; predict.
lads
noun, a boy or youth.
Spam
noun, (lowercase) Digital Technology. disruptive online messages, especially commercial messages posted on a computer network or sent as email (often used attributively):
MERS
noun, Middle East(ern) Respiratory Syndrome: an often fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus similar to the SARS virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath.
mesa
noun, a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
mild
noun, British. beer that has a blander taste than bitter.
mibs
noun, a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
iron
noun, Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C. Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
mil.
mien
noun, air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
mids
noun, Archaic. the middle.
midn
Mid.
aer-
ISBN
mias
plural, missing in action.
Miao
noun, Also, Meo. a member of a diverse group of seminomadic farming people of the mountains of southeastern China and adjacent areas of Laos, North Vietnam, and Thailand.
sone
noun, a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
Soni
aeon
noun, (in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
Isar
noun, a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
isba
noun, izba.
sold
noun, an act or method of selling.
AIMS
noun, the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
lain
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
albs
noun, a linen vestment with narrow sleeves, worn chiefly by priests, now invariably white in the Western Church but can be in a color in the Eastern Church.
IADB
iamb
noun, a foot of two syllables, a short followed by a long in quantitative meter, or an unstressed followed by a stressed in accentual meter, as in Come live / with me / and be / my love.
mope
noun, a person who mopes or is given to moping.
Aldm
Mons
noun, an area of the body that is higher than neighboring areas.
Ald.
Iban
noun, Also called Sea Dayak. a member of any of several Dayak tribes of Sarawak.
dose
noun, a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
ible
ALBM
Albi
noun, a city in and the capital of Tarn, in S France: center of the Albigenses.
Ibos
noun, a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
idae
Idas
noun, Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters). Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
mops
noun, a bundle of coarse yarn, a sponge, or other absorbent material, fastened at the end of a stick or handle for washing floors, dishes, etc.
Mora
noun, the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
Mon.
Erse
noun, Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
alme
noun, almah.
Alis
Eros
noun, the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
slob
noun, a slovenly or boorish person.
sloe
noun, the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
morn
noun, morning.
Esd.
Ind.
slop
noun, a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
ales
noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
esne
noun, (in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
eso-
more
noun, an additional quantity, amount, or number:
ESOP
noun, a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
esp.
Mona
noun, a female given name.
mols
noun, mole4 .
Sola
noun, an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
moan
noun, a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
Aire
Mode
noun, a manner of acting or doing; method; way:
Ilse
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
mod.
Imp.
moas
noun, any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
Moab
noun, an ancient kingdom E of the Dead Sea, in what is now Jordan.
ile-
soda
noun, sodium hydroxide.
ains
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
MNAS
soil
noun, the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
AInd
Sol.
SOAR
noun, an act or instance of soaring.
airs
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
snib
noun, a bolt, catch, lock, or fastening on a door or window.
mold
noun, a hollow form or matrix for giving a particular shape to something in a molten or plastic state.
Alb.
IDEA
noun, any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
idem
noun, another exactly the same.
Mole
noun, any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
ides
noun, (in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
idle
noun, the state or quality of being idle.
snip
noun, the act of snipping, as with scissors.
Mods
noun, a person who is in the vanguard in style, dress, etc.
MOLA
noun, any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
mol.
idol
noun, an image or other material object representing a deity to which religious worship is addressed.
snob
noun, a person who imitates, cultivates, or slavishly admires social superiors and is condescending or overbearing to others.
moil
noun, hard work or drudgery.
snod
adjective, smooth; sleek.
SOAP
noun, a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
laid
noun, the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
lair
noun, a den or resting place of a wild animal:
mRNA
Lina
noun, a female given name.
maes
noun, a female given name, form of Mary.
lin.
Mael
noun, a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
MAEd
ABLS
mads
noun, an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
Lind
noun, Jenny (Johanna Maria Lind Goldschmidt"The Swedish Nightingale") 1820–87, Swedish soprano.
limp
noun, a lame movement or gait:
Line
noun, a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
lino
noun, linoleum.
Lins
noun, a city in E Brazil.
made
noun, the style or manner in which something is made; form; build.
Lion
noun, a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
able
noun, (usually initial capital letter) a code word formerly used in communications to represent the letter A.
maid
noun, a female servant.
mail
noun, letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
M-14
noun, a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
Mali
noun, Republic of, a republic in W Africa: formerly a territory of France; gained independence 1960. 463,500 sq. mi. (120,000 sq. km). Capital: Bamako.
lien
noun, Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
Man.
MALS
lier
noun, a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
spin
noun, the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
Lima
noun, a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
MALD
limo
noun, a limousine.
mal-
limb
noun, a part or member of an animal body distinct from the head and trunk, as a leg, arm, or wing:
Mair
adjective, noun, adverb, more.
Main
noun, a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
lime
noun, Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, limestone, or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in the manufacture of steel, paper, glass, and various chemicals of calcium.
limn
verb (used with object), to represent in drawing or painting.
M-16
noun, a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
abl.
SPIM
noun, a type of spam that is sent by means of instant messaging.
lobi
noun, plural of lobus.
Lope
noun, the act or the gait of loping.
SRAM
lobe
noun, a roundish projection or division, as of an organ or a leaf.
lone
adjective, being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
lond
Lome
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Togo, on the Gulf of Guinea.
lobs
loam
noun, a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
Loma
noun, a hill or ridge having a broad top.
Lois
noun, a female given name.
lode
noun, a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
loin
noun, Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
Loeb
noun, Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1859–1924, German physiologist and experimental biologist in the U.S.
SRBM
loan
noun, the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
lops
noun, parts or a part lopped off.
Abie
noun, a male given name, form of Abraham.
lipa
noun, a monetary unit of Croatia.
ABEL
noun, the second son of Adam and Eve, slain by his brother, Cain. Gen. 4.
abed
adverb, in bed:
med.
LRBM
lip-
Lose
Idioms, lose face. face (def 51).
Lorn
noun, Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
load
noun, anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
Lira
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
LISA
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
Lise
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
Lore
noun, the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
LISP
noun, a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
Lord
noun, a person who has authority, control, or power over others; a master, chief, or ruler.
Sra.
lied
noun, a typically 19th-century German art song characterized by the setting of a poetic text in either strophic or through-composed style and the treatment of the piano and voice in equal artistic partnership:
Lido
noun, a fashionable beach resort.
LAIS
noun, (in medieval French literature)
SpEd
noun, rapidity in moving, going, traveling, proceeding, or performing; swiftness; celerity:
Adm.
Meir
noun, Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
Meer
noun, Jan van der [yahn vahn der] /yɑn vɑn dɛr/ (Show IPA), Vermeer, Jan.
lase
verb (used without object), to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
meed
noun, a reward or recompense.
Adie
noun, a female given name.
Spee
noun, Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
Lars
noun, a male given name, form of Lawrence.
lea.
Lead
noun, the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
Lean
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
Mede
noun, a native or inhabitant of Media.
LEAP
noun, a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
Lear
noun, learning; instruction; lesson.
Mela
noun, a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
Lari
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
mear
noun, mere3 .
mels
noun, honey.
Lam.
Lamb
noun, a young sheep.
lame
noun, Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
Mend
noun, the act of mending; repair or improvement.
Lamp
noun, any of various devices furnishing artificial light, as by electricity or gas. Compare fluorescent lamp, incandescent lamp.
men-
lams
noun, a hasty escape; flight.
MELD
noun, the act of melding.
Land
noun, any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
Lane
noun, a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
Lani
Laon
noun, a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
Laos
noun, a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
SPAR
noun, Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
lard
noun, the rendered fat of hogs, especially the internal fat of the abdomen.
meas
LEAS
noun, a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
mane
noun, the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
Mar.
Marl
noun, Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
Leon
noun, a male given name, form of Leo.
Leos
noun, Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
abos
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
Mari
noun, a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
Mare
noun, a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
Liao
noun, a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
Leno
noun, Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
liar
noun, a person who tells lies.
Lias
noun, Leah (def 1).
Lib.
Mano
noun, the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
libs
noun, liberation (def 2):
Mani
noun, Manes.
lens
noun, a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
lend
Idioms, lend a hand, to give help; aid:
mean
noun, Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
MDAP
meal
noun, the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
Leda
noun, Classical Mythology. the mother, by her husband Tyndareus, of Castor and Clytemnestra and, by Zeus in the form of a swan, of Pollux and Helen.
leds
noun, light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
Mead
noun, an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
mdse
MDES
MBPS
Lena
noun, a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
abs-
leer
noun, a lascivious or sly look.
lees
noun, plural of lee2 .
abri
noun, a shelter, especially a dugout.
Leis
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
MARS
noun, the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
abr.
SLIM
noun, a garment size meant for a thin person.
alee
adverb, adjective, upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
alms
noun, money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
obis
noun, a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
Amos
noun, a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
amp.
Seri
noun, a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
AMPS
noun, ampere.
Amri
noun, Omri.
Sere
noun, the series of stages in an ecological succession.
Elbe
noun, a river in central Europe, flowing from the W Czech Republic NW through Germany to the North Sea. 725 miles (1165 km) long.
Elba
noun, an Italian island in the Mediterranean, between Corsica and Italy: the scene of Napoleon's first exile 1814–15. 94 sq. mi. (243 sq. km).
Ande
plural noun, a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
ELAS
elan
noun, dash; impetuous ardor:
Elam
noun, an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
Serb
noun, adjective, Serbian.
Obie
noun, one of a group of awards given annually, beginning in 1956, by New York City's The Village Voice newspaper for achievement in the off-Broadway theater.
ands
Amon
noun, Amen.
sene
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
Olds
noun, Ransom Eli, 1864–1950, U.S. automobile pioneer and manufacturer.
Edna
noun, a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
send
noun, the heaving motion of a vessel.
Oise
noun, a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
oils
noun, any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
Edom
noun, Esau, the brother of Jacob.
Anil
noun, a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
obs.
anes
adverb, once.
sepn
Odin
noun, the ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
Oder
noun, a river in central Europe, flowing from the NE Czech Republic, N through SW Poland and along the border between Germany and Poland into the Baltic. 562 miles (905 km) long.
Eire
noun, the Irish name of Ireland.
Sera
noun, a plural of serum.
Amor
noun, Cupid.
AMLS
Edie
noun, a female given name, form of Edith.
Elsa
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
Noma
noun, a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
nom.
elms
noun, any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches. Compare American elm, elm family.
noir
adjective, black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
noil
noun, a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
noes
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
Else
Idioms, or else, or suffer the consequences:
Elis
noun, an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
Noel
noun, the Christmas season; yuletide.
Amir
noun, emir.
node
noun, a knot, protuberance, or knob.
nobs
noun, Slang. the head.
Amie
noun, a female friend.
NLRB
Amis
noun, Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
Nome
noun, one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
NRPB
elds
noun, age.
NRAB
sial
noun, the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
SIAM
noun, former name of Thailand (def 1).
Sian
noun, Older Spelling. Xian.
nose
noun, the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
nos-
Norm
noun, a standard, model, or pattern.
side
noun, one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
nori
noun, a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
Nord
noun, a department in N France. 2229 sq. mi. (5770 sq. km). Capital: Lille.
Nora
noun, a female given name, form of Honora.
Nor.
nope
adverb, no1 (def 1).
Elia
noun, the pen name of Charles Lamb.
ole-
EDES
noun, a city in SW Nigeria.
NIRA
Orem
noun, a city in N Utah.
Seel
verb (used with object), Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
orad
adverb, toward the mouth or the oral region.
oral
noun, an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
Seed
noun, the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
Oran
noun, a seaport in NW Algeria.
oras
noun, plural of os2 .
orbs
noun, a sphere or globe:
ord.
APSE
noun, Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
arbs
noun, an arbitrager.
sear
noun, a mark or scar made by searing.
drip
noun, an act of dripping.
Drin
noun, a river in S Europe, flowing generally NW from SW Macedonia through N Albania into the Adriatic. 180 miles (290 km) long.
Orel
noun, a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
drib
noun, a small or minute quantity; bit.
Seen
verb, past participle of see1 .
seam
noun, the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
aril
noun, a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
SBLI
arid
adjective, being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
Ares
noun, the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
seal
noun, an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
OSRD
drab
noun, dull gray; dull brownish or yellowish gray.
dree
adjective, tedious; dreary.
Osee
noun, Hosea.
osar
noun, plural of os3 .
DRAM
noun, Measurements. a unit of apothecaries' weight, equal to 60 grains, or 1/8 (0.125) ounce (3.89 grams). 1/16 (0.0625) ounce, avoirdupois weight (27.34 grains; 1.77 grams). Abbreviation: dr., dr.
Orne
noun, a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
Sean
noun, a male given name, form of John.
orle
noun, Heraldry. a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture. an arrangement in orle of small charges:
Seem
verb (used without object), to appear to be, feel, do, etc.:
Eads
noun, James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
Eden
noun, the place where Adam and Eve lived before the Fall. Gen. 2:8–24.
ANSI
Sem.
Omri
noun, a king of Israel and the father of Ahab. I Kings 16:16–28.
Ebro
noun, a river flowing SE from N Spain to the Mediterranean. About 470 miles (755 km) long.
seme
adjective, covered with many small, identical figures.
Omer
noun, a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
omen
noun, anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
Omar
noun, a male given name.
Bard
noun, (formerly) a person who composed and recited epic or heroic poems, often while playing the harp, lyre, or the like.
Edam
noun, a mild, hard, yellow cheese, produced in a round shape and coated with red wax.
Oman
noun, Sultanate of. Formerly Muscat and Oman. an independent sultanate in SE Arabia. About 82,800 sq. mi. (212,380 sq. km). Capital: Muscat.
Olpe
noun, a form of the oinochoe.
Olin
noun, a male given name.
oles
noun, a cry of “olé.”.
ano-
Onas
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
ebon
adjective, ebony (def 6).
seep
noun, moisture that seeps out; seepage.
Earp
noun, Wyatt (Ber·ry Stapp) [wahy-uh t-ber-ee-stap] /ˈwaɪ ətˈbɛr i stæp/ (Show IPA), 1848–1929, U.S. frontiersman, law officer, and gunfighter.
opia
opes
adjective, verb (used with or without object), open.
seer
noun, a person who sees; observer.
Earl
noun, a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
OPer
EARN
verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
ears
noun, the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
apes
noun, any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
Apr.
open
noun, an open or clear space.
apo-
ease
noun, freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
Opal
noun, a mineral, an amorphous form of silica, SiO 2 with some water of hydration, found in many varieties and colors, including a form that is milky white.
Apis
noun, a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
Ames
noun, a city in central Iowa.
Elea
noun, an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
Alps
noun, a high mountain.
need
noun, a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
MSPE
eons
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
MSEE
Sina
noun, a female given name.
NEbE
Nebo
noun, Mt. See under Pisgah.
NEBS
noun, a bill or beak, as of a bird.
ambo
noun, (in an early Christian church) a raised desk, or either of two such desks, from which the Gospels or Epistles were read or chanted.
Ens.
neap
noun, neap tide.
NADP
Neel
noun, Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
neem
MSBA
nape
noun, the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
sld.
Neil
noun, a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
Enos
noun, the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
nail
noun, a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
SLED
noun, a small vehicle consisting of a platform mounted on runners for use in traveling over snow or ice.
enol
noun, an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
Also
adverb, in addition; too; besides; as well:
EPOS
noun, an epic.
nard
noun, an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
epi-
NASD
Nasi
noun, the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
nips
noun, an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
Naos
noun, a temple.
sipe
verb (used without object), (of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
Sion
noun, a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
Eris
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
name
noun, a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
Erie
noun, Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
MSIE
Nair
noun, a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
SINE
noun, Trigonometry. (in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse. (of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
NDSL
Sind
noun, a former province of Pakistan, in the lower Indus valley; now part of West Pakistan. 48,136 sq. mi. (125,154 sq. km). Capital: Karachi.
Neal
noun, a male given name.
Erin
noun, Literary. Ireland.
Nemo
noun, remote (def 10).
neep
noun, a turnip.
MSAE
Nile
noun, a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
silo
noun, a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
nibs
noun, his/her nibs, Informal: Often Facetious. a person in authority, especially one who is demanding and tyrannical:
neo-
depr
emir
noun, a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
nide
noun, a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
Nier
noun, Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
nabs
verb (used with object), to arrest or capture.
sild
noun, (in Scandinavia) any of numerous species of herring.
nabe
noun, a neighborhood movie theater.
Emp.
Emil
noun, a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
Nils
noun, nothing; naught; zero.
emia
emes
noun, friend.
NIMS
noun, a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
slab
noun, a broad, flat, somewhat thick piece of stone, wood, or other solid material.
SLAM
noun, a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
Mrs.
plural, a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
nipa
noun, a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
Amen
noun, an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
Nida
noun, a female given name, form of Nydia.
sire
noun, the male parent of a quadruped.
nerd
noun, a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
enl.
Enid
noun, a city in N Oklahoma.
simp
noun, a fool; simpleton.
SLBM
aloe
noun, any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
Erma
noun, a female given name.
slap
noun, a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
Erne
noun, sea eagle.
ends
noun, the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad:
Sima
noun, an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
end-
Nero
noun, (Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
Erna
noun, a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
Neri
noun, Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
SED
ard
Sp.
arb
noun, an arbitrager.
SRO
See
noun, the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
SMB
BDS
plural, board.
APS
Br.
SMD
ASR
SMA
SLP
SLR
ale
noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
bd.
plural, board.
Son
noun, a male child or person in relation to his parents.
Abe
noun, a male given name, form of Abraham.
sea
noun, the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
BAO
noun, an African board game usually played by moving pebbles along two rows of holes.
Bap
noun, a soft, flattish bread roll.
RPO
ARE
noun, a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
ALM
RPM
be-
SRB
Sr.
se-
SDR
SDI
SDA
BED
noun, a piece of furniture upon which or within which a person sleeps, rests, or stays when not well.
SBE
SBA
sb.
bl.
Rs.
abd
ab-
Ar.
an.
ALP
noun, a high mountain.
al.
bp.
AID
noun, help or support; assistance.
ad-
ap-
BOD
noun, body:
So.
SLE
sd.
Am.
rin
noun, a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
RSE
SAR
RSA
SPR
ans
noun, the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
SEI
noun, sei whale.
ARS
ASI
AIM
noun, the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
BAM
noun, a loud thud, as that produced when two objects strike against each other with force.
AMS
Ain
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
Sin
noun, transgression of divine law:
ROB
noun, a male given name, form of Robert.
asb
ASM
ARP
noun, Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
AIR
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
SER
noun, a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
ane
adjective, noun, pronoun, one.
sod
noun, a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
ase
Sib
noun, a kinsman; relative.
Ban
noun, the act of prohibiting by law; interdiction.
AES
noun, any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome. Compare as2 (def 1).
AMI
noun, a friend, especially a male friend.
ROI
ROE
noun, the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
Bai
noun, a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
Rod
noun, a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
SOP
noun, a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
ae.
ail
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
ADS
noun, advertisement.
SPA
noun, a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
SID
noun, a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
AME
ado
noun, busy activity; bustle; fuss.
BEM
Sep
noun, Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
San
noun, a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
bad
noun, that which is bad:
APE
noun, any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
RLD
abn
aor
ABM
SLA
SAE
ROP
ALS
noun, Indian mulberry.
API
abbreviation, Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
SEL
noun, adjective, pronoun, self.
Apl
ASP
noun, any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
SAP
noun, the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
Sad
noun, the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
Abo
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
Aso
noun, Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
ANI
noun, any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
SEN
noun, a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
Amb
ade
noun, George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
SIP
noun, an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
Sal
noun, salt1 .
ADB
SOB
noun, the act of sobbing; a convulsive catching of the breath in weeping.
ROA
rm.
plural, ream.
AIS
noun, a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
SIR
noun, a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
rnd
RNA
ASN
Abp
APB
NAD
RIM
noun, the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
EPS
MSD
MSE
MSI
MSN
NAB
verb (used with object), to arrest or capture.
nae
adverb, no1 ; not.
ERE
preposition, conjunction, before.
NAM
noun, Vietnam.
ERA
noun, a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
Nap
noun, a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
EPA
MRP
Ep.
NBA
NbE
NBS
NDE
ne-
NEA
EOS
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
eon
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
NEB
noun, a bill or beak, as of a bird.
EOE
MSA
MRI
Nee
adjective, born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
IRA
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
Ibo
noun, a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
IBN
ib.
IAS
ian
noun, a male given name, Scottish form of John.
MOP
noun, a bundle of coarse yarn, a sponge, or other absorbent material, fastened at the end of a stick or handle for washing floors, dishes, etc.
ial
MOR
Ia.
io-
id.
MRE
ESR
ESL
ese
ESA
ERS
noun, ervil.
ERP
MOS
noun, moment (def 1).
MPA
MPE
Mr.
plural, mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
MRA
NED
noun, a male given name, form of Edward.
NEP
noun, New Economic Policy.
IDB
obl
OSA
OSB
OSD
OAP
oar
noun, a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
OAS
Oba
noun, a hereditary tribal ruler among various peoples in the Benin region of western Africa.
RID
noun, a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
EIS
obi
noun, a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
ODA
noun, a room within a harem.
OED
ode
noun, a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
ODS
noun, a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
eir
OEM
OES
noun, the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
EEO
oid
EEL
noun, any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
oil
noun, any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
EDS
noun, education:
EDP
op.
ob.
ene
NMI
en-
EMS
noun, the letter M, m.
EMR
NES
NIA
nib
noun, the point of a pen, or either of its divisions.
Nil
noun, nothing; naught; zero.
NIM
noun, a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
eme
noun, friend.
Nip
noun, an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
NMR
NSA
nob
noun, Slang. the head.
Nod
noun, a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
Noe
noun, Noah (def 1).
els
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
ELM
noun, any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches. Compare American elm, elm family.
NOP
Eli
noun, a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
eld
noun, age.
NPR
nr.
NRA
IDA
noun, Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters). Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
ide
OIr
MEA
noun, an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
Les
Ler
noun, the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
lep
LEO
noun, Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
Len
noun, a male given name, form of Leonard.
mas
noun, mother1 .
lei
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
mbd
Lee
noun, protective shelter:
MBO
LED
noun, light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
MAP
noun, a representation, usually on a flat surface, as of the features of an area of the earth or a portion of the heavens, showing them in their respective forms, sizes, and relationships according to some convention of representation:
LDP
Ld.
LBS
plural, pound.
LBO
lb.
plural, pound.
Las
noun, the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
Mel
noun, honey.
LAR
noun, (initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
LAP
noun, the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
LAO
noun, a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
Lai
noun, (in medieval French literature)
Lia
noun, Leah (def 1).
Mao
Meo
noun, Miao (def 1).
MBE
LOE
noun, verb (used with or without object), love.
LON
LOP
noun, parts or a part lopped off.
lis
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
Lir
noun, Ler.
lpm
LPN
LPS
plural, a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
LSI
LSM
Md.
lid
noun, a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
Me.
MIA
plural, missing in action.
Mo.
MS.
plural, manuscript.
MSL
M-1
noun, a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
Mab
noun, Queen Mab.
MAD
noun, an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
MAE
noun, a female given name, form of Mary.
LIM
Lie
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
Lae
noun, a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
MEP
Ido
noun, a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
MNS
ine
ina
noun, a female given name.
in.
ml.
MLA
MLD
MLR
MLS
MNA
MNE
MOA
noun, any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
MIP
mob
noun, a disorderly or riotous crowd of people.
ILS
ILP
ILO
ILA
noun, a town in SW Nigeria.
Moe
noun, a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
il-
ier
MOI
IDS
noun, the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the source of instinctive impulses that seek satisfaction in accordance with the pleasure principle and are modified by the ego and the superego before they are given overt expression.
IDP
MIR
noun, a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
ion
noun, an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
Lad
noun, a boy or youth.
MIB
noun, a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
LSD
LDS
La.
ISR
ism
noun, a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
Isl
ise
ISA
mi.
MI5
noun, the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
MI6
noun, the government's secret intelligence service.
Is.
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
ior
IRS
MIE
IRO
IRL
Ir.
IPS
ipr
IPO
IPM
IPA
Ios
noun, a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
EDO
noun, a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
OBE
SRI
noun, a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
BSD
pli
BSN
PLO
BSM
PLR
POA
POB
POE
noun, Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
poi
noun, a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
BSE
BSA
BSP
BSL
POM
noun, pommy.
Bro
noun, a brother.
BRM
POR
PRA
BRE
Bra
noun, brassiere.
BPS
BPI
BSO
DBE
BPA
PIO
pie
noun, a baked food having a filling of fruit, meat, pudding, etc., prepared in a pastry-lined pan or dish and often topped with a pastry crust:
DEA
de-
DBS
pim
plural, personal information manager.
DBA
PIN
noun, a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
DAS
noun, hyrax.
DAR
DAP
noun, Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
pir
noun, a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
do.
pis
noun, the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
pl.
PL1
noun, Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
Ola
Dam
noun, a barrier to obstruct the flow of water, especially one of earth, masonry, etc., built across a stream or river.
Dal
noun, a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
DAE
DAB
noun, a quick or light blow; a pat, as with the hand or something soft.
DSO
DSM
DOA
BPE
Bop
noun, Also called bebop. early modern jazz developed in the early 1940s and characterized by often dissonant triadic and chromatic chords, fast tempos and eccentric rhythms, intricate melodic lines punctuated by pop-tune phrases, and emphasizing the inventiveness of soloists. Compare cool jazz, hard bop, modern jazz, progressive jazz.
Dee
noun, a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
BEP
RBI
RDA
RDS
REA
BIE
Reb
noun, a Confederate soldier.
BID
noun, an act or instance of bidding.
Bia
noun, the ancient Greek personification of force: daughter of Pallas and Styx and sister of Cratus, Nike, and Zelos.
bi-
red
noun, any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
Ree
noun, reeve3 .
Rap
noun, a quick, smart, or light blow:
Ben
noun, the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
REM
noun, the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
Bel
noun, a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
BEE
noun, any hymenopterous insect of the superfamily Apoidea, including social and solitary species of several families, as the bumblebees, honeybees, etc.
BEA
noun, a female given name, form of Beatrice.
res
noun, an object or thing; matter.
Bde
BDA
Ria
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
BAS
noun, an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
rib
noun, one of a series of curved bones that are articulated with the vertebrae and occur in pairs, 12 in humans, on each side of the vertebrate body, certain pairs being connected with the sternum and forming the thoracic wall.
RAS
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
RAN
noun, a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
Bon
noun, Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
RAM
noun, a male sheep.
boa
noun, any of several nonvenomous, chiefly tropical constrictors of the family Boidae, having vestigial hind limbs at the base of the tail.
BNS
Bn.
PSA
BMS
PSE
PSI
noun, the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
BMR
BMI
Rd.
Re.
BLA
RIP
noun, a rent made by ripping; tear.
RMA
RMS
plural, ream.
RPS
Rab
noun, a wooden beater for mixing plaster or mortar.
BME
BLS
BLM
Rae
noun, John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
Rai
noun, a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
ble
PID
PLA
PIA
noun, a female given name.
EbN
OSP
Pa.
pd.
PEI
noun, I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
pm.
ONI
Pr.
prn
Ps.
ONR
one
noun, the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
DPM
PAD
noun, a cushionlike mass of soft material used for comfort, protection, or stuffing.
DPI
DPA
ONA
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
ea.
Dor
noun, Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
DPS
Dr.
Don
noun, (initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
DSR
EOM
ead
eo-
ORB
noun, a sphere or globe:
OPS
noun, the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
OPM
EAM
ean
DSP
ose
DSA
ear
noun, the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
Ore
noun, a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
DRE
EAS
noun, the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
ope
adjective, verb (used with or without object), open.
OPA
ons
pes
noun, a foot or footlike part.
DOP
noun, a tool for holding gemstones for cutting or polishing.
OMS
noun, a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
Doi
Ede
noun, a city in SW Nigeria.
DOE
noun, the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
DLS
DLO
PAS
noun, a step or series of steps in ballet.
PBS
PDL
pea
noun, the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
DIP
noun, the act of dipping.
DMA
EdM
abbreviation, electronic dance music: a range of genres of electronic music often played in nightclubs and characterized by a strong danceable beat:
DIL
pee
noun, the letter p.
Die
noun, Machinery. any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine. a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like. one of the separate pieces of such a device. a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
DIB
verb (used without object), to fish by letting the bait bob lightly on the water.
di.
Old
noun, (used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
DEI
adverb, by the grace of God.
Om.
EdB
Ora
noun, plural of os2 .
DNR
DNA
DML
EDA
noun, a female given name.
OMB
DNB
DMS
EBS
ed.
DOB
oma
plural, a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
M.
MA
noun, mother1 .
OD
noun, a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
AO
MB
O.
OE
noun, oy2 .
el
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
LR
OA
MP
LO
adjective, an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
ln
2D
noun, a two-dimensional form or appearance:
LM
3D
noun, a three-dimensional form or appearance:
A.
noun, Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
Eb
RO
AI
noun, a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
LI
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
SI
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
DP
SA
SL
SM
MN
D.
DA
noun, a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
DN
BA
noun, an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
B-
dl
RP
NP
NI
ND
NB
NA
adverb, no1 .
N.
DM
SN
DB
i.
S.
IP
RN
NM
er
interjection, (used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
le
RI
EI
RA
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
R.
ee
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
No
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
L2
BM
L1
NL
LP
plural, a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
L.
P.
noun, Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
PB
PE
noun, the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
PI
noun, the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
PO
noun, a chamber pot.
BO
ol
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